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OK SB1890

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Casey Murdock

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Oklahoma Athletics and Activities Commission, a 19-member body to supervise and regulate secondary school activities, with members appointed by the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and Speaker of the House

  • Commission membership includes public school administrators/athletic directors from large and small districts, parents from large and small public schools, parents from large and small private schools, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction or designee

  • Initial appointments must be made by August 1, 2026, with an organizational meeting by September 1, 2026; the Commission must submit an operational plan to state leaders by January 30, 2027

  • Beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, the Commission takes over supervision of all secondary school activities including school categorization, scheduling of regular and post-season competitions, hiring and training officials, and athletic facility usage

  • Repeals 70 O.S. 2021, Section 8-103.2 (related to participation in competitions after student transfers); effective July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage

Legislative Description

School activities; creating the Oklahoma Athletics and Activities Commission; providing for membership; providing duties. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Turner (principal House author)

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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