Oklahoma HB2197 prohibits higher education institutions from requiring meal plans for enrollment or on-campus housing.
Oklahoma HB2197, known as the Making College More Affordable Act, prohibits institutions of higher education within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education from requiring students to purchase a meal plan as a condition of enrollment or for residing in on-campus housing. This act aims to make college more affordable by removing meal plan requirements that could be barriers to student enrollment and housing. The act will become effective July 1, 2025, and is declared an emergency for the preservation of public peace, health, or safety.
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