HB3139

Schools; Safeguarding Personal Expression At K-12 Schools (SPEAKS) Act; prohibiting certain student religious, political, or ideological discrimination by schools; legal remedies; state waiver of immunity; emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB3139 safeguards student expression at K-12 schools, prohibiting discrimination based on religious, political, or ideological viewpoints.

Oklahoma HB3139, known as the Safeguarding Personal Expression At K-12 Schools (SPEAKS) Act, ensures that students can freely express their religious, political, or ideological viewpoints at school. This includes expressing such views in class, homework, artwork, clothing, and accessories. The act also allows students to organize clubs based on these viewpoints, with equal access to school facilities. Schools are prohibited from discriminating against students or clubs based on their viewpoints.

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History

Feb 3

House

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 2

House

First Reading

Feb 2

House

Authored by Representative West (Kevin)