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OK SB32

Bill

Status

Failed

5/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brenda Stanley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Program to cover program fees, academic service fees, and other course fees in addition to tuition and mandatory fees, up to 18 credit hours per semester

  • Authorizes the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and Military Department to jointly review fees and determine which fees are ineligible for program assistance

  • Adds new retention eligibility requirement that Guard members must possess a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) or Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) after their first semester

  • Grants the Military Department authority to establish caps on the number of eligible Guard members allowed to participate per semester in undergraduate or graduate programs

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Act; providing for review of certain fees; authorizing establishment of certain cap; modifying retention eligibility. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Died in conference

5/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs4/1/2025
Health and Human Services Oversight4/1/2025
Education2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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