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OK HB1732

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Schools have the right to broadcast all high school athletic activities in which their team participates, including preseason, regular season, and playoff games

  • Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) exclusive broadcast agreements cannot prohibit local broadcasters or schools from broadcasting games involving their teams

  • "Local broadcaster" includes Oklahoma-based organizations providing local broadcast services and school-sponsored student broadcast programs

  • Provisions apply to broadcast contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date

  • Effective date is July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

School athletics; declaring right of schools to broadcast certain games; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/06/2025

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Technology and Telecommunications4/1/2025
Common Education2/4/2025
Education Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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