SB1363

Schools; minimum salary schedule for teachers; layered additional compensation for teachers; recognition of college degrees; acceptance of certain teaching experience; notification; limits on credit for certain service; certain salary increases. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1363 revises teacher salary schedules, provides additional compensation for certain teachers, and recognizes specific teaching experiences.

Oklahoma SB1363 modifies the minimum salary schedule for teachers, offering additional compensation for those filling hard-to-fill positions and those with certain endorsements. It repeals previous salary schedule provisions and sets new salary increases for the 2026-2027 school year. The bill also mandates the State Board of Education to recognize college degrees and teaching experience from specific sources, including those from the Department of Defense, Department of State, and out-of-state or out-of-country schools.

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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 Hicks