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OK HB4277

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public school districts gain exclusive control over their school facilities (athletic fields, gymnasiums, courts, training and practice facilities, weight rooms) regardless of any school athletic association policies

  • School districts may seek injunctive relief in court against any school athletic association that attempts to limit or control use of district-owned facilities

  • Eliminates the automatic one-year athletic ineligibility period for students who transfer schools under the Education Open Transfer Act

  • Transfer students can only be declared ineligible for extramural athletic competition after a formal due process hearing with substantial evidence of a specific rule violation

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with emergency clause allowing immediate implementation upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

School athletics; school district exclusive control of school facilities; injunctive relief; removing automatic ineligibility; requiring determination of rule violation for ineligibility; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Referred to Common Education

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/3/2026
Education Oversight2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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