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OK HB1151
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Banning
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AI Summary
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Moves school board general elections from the first Tuesday of April to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year.
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Changes school board primary elections from the second Tuesday in February to the third Tuesday in June of each even-numbered year, except when a Presidential Preferential Primary is held in February.
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Extends school board member terms from 3 years to 4 years for elementary districts and from 5 years to 4 years for five-member independent boards; seven-member boards remain at 4 years.
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Establishes new staggered term commencement schedules for five-member boards (2026, 2026, 2028, 2028, 2030), seven-member boards (2026, 2026, 2028, 2028, 2028, 2030, 2030), and three-member boards (2026, 2028, 2030).
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Becomes effective November 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
School district elections; election dates; school district board elections; terms of office; effective date.
Last Action
Authored by Senator Seifried (principal Senate author)
2/25/2025