SB1272

Higher education; increasing income eligibility for an Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant. Effective date. Emergency.

Chamber Passed·3/25/26

Oklahoma SB1272 increases income eligibility for the Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant for higher education.

Oklahoma SB1272 amends the eligibility criteria for the Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant, increasing income eligibility for students. The bill specifies that to be eligible, a student must be an Oklahoma resident, enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at an eligible institution, and pay more tuition than required at a comparable public institution. The bill also updates statutory language and references, and declares an emergency, making it effective immediately upon passage and approval.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 40–4 · Mar 25
Current
Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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4 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 8

4:30 PM

House A&B Education Subcommittee Hearing

Feb 17

10:00 AM

Senate Education Hearing

History

Mar 31

House

Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

Mar 30

House

Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

Mar 25

Senate

Engrossed to House