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OK SB339

Bill

Status

Failed

2/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dusty Deevers

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 70 O.S. 2021, Section 3218.14 to add a new subsection prohibiting tuition and fee increases at Oklahoma State System of Higher Education institutions.

  • Beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year, tuition and fee rates at these institutions cannot exceed the rates approved by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Maintains existing language allowing institutions to recommend tuition and fees to their governing boards and the State Regents, subject to constitutional and statutory limits.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2025.

  • Declares an emergency to allow the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Higher education; prohibiting tuition and fee rates at certain institutions of higher education from exceeding rates of certain academic year. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Failed in Committee - Education

2/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/4/2025

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