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OK HB3051
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Stewart
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AI Summary
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Increases the family income eligibility threshold for the Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program from $70,000 to $125,000 per year
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Removes requirements that applicants must attend schools where 75% or more qualify for free/reduced lunch and must reside in census blocks with 30% or more poverty rates
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Establishes age 21 as the maximum age for initial program application eligibility
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Eliminates the separate scholarship program that awarded two students per Tulsa high school annually for preserving awareness of the 1921 civil unrest
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Replaces Oklahoma Historical Society verification of lineage documentation with applicant self-attestation under oath, with the State Regents creating a standard attestation form
Legislative Description
Higher education; Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program; qualifications; participation; awards; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
2/17/2026