SB1357

Adult education and family literacy matching funds; providing certain matching funds and contingency funding. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1357 amends adult education funding to require matching funds for federal grants and establish a contingency program.

Oklahoma SB1357 amends the allocation of funds for adult education to require dollar-for-dollar matching funds for federal grants received by the state through the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act. The bill also establishes a contingency program funding for adult education. The State Board of Career and Technology Education will distribute these funds to school districts offering courses leading to a high school equivalency diploma. The bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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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 Hicks