HB1982

Schools; contracts for school materials; electronic textbook and instructional materials; contracts between vendors and schools; damages; definitions; effective date; emergency.

Chamber Passed·3/12/25

Oklahoma HB1982 amends contracts for school materials to include stipulations for electronic textbooks and instructional materials.

Oklahoma HB1982 amends the Oklahoma Statutes to require that contracts between vendors and schools for electronic educational materials include stipulations ensuring the materials are ready for use by the delivery date and that replacements for defective materials are sent at no cost. The bill also allows for treble damages or a penalty of $1,000 per day for violations. The act becomes effective July 1, 2025, and declares an emergency.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 87–0 · Mar 12, 2025
Current
Education Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

87 Yea

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0 Nay

12 Absent

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History

Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Education

Mar 12, 2025

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

First Reading