HB4158

Higher education; Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant; increasing income cap; effective date; emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB4158 raises the income cap for the Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant from $50,000 to $80,000.

Oklahoma HB4158 amends the eligibility requirements for the Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant, increasing the income cap from $50,000 to $80,000. This change aims to make more students eligible for the grant, which provides financial support for tuition costs at eligible institutions of higher education. The bill also declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval, with an effective date of July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee: DO PASS

10 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 18

4:30 PM

House A&B Education Subcommittee Hearing

Feb 16

10:00 AM

House A&B Education Subcommittee Hearing

History

Feb 19

House

Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

Feb 13

House

Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

Feb 12

House

Withdrawn from Rules Committee