SB1261

Higher education; prohibiting certain institutions of higher education from accepting certain donations; prohibiting institutions from keeping certain donor information confidential. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1261 prohibits certain donations to higher education institutions and mandates transparency in donor information.

Oklahoma SB1261 restricts certain institutions of higher education from accepting donations from foreign sources and mandates that donor information be made public. The bill also prohibits institutions from keeping donor information confidential. Violations of these provisions are classified as a Class D1 felony. The act takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Hamilton