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OK HB3700
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Chad Caldwell
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AI Summary
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State educational institutions must adopt and implement a grading policy by the 2026-2027 academic year ensuring grades are evaluated solely on academic criteria including attendance, demonstrated knowledge, and ability to meet course standards
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Student grades are prohibited from being based on opinions, beliefs, or conduct unrelated to academic situations
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Institutions must submit verification of compliance to the State Regents for Higher Education
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State Regents shall withhold all state-appropriated funds from any institution that fails to adopt the required policy until compliance is achieved
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Effective date is July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Higher education; requiring policy ensuring student grades are evaluated solely on an academic basis; directing the State Regents to withhold state-appropriated funds for failure to adopt a policy; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
First Reading
3/11/2026