STATE BILLOK HB 3701PASSED

Higher education; requiring all academic programs be reviewed on a five-year cycle for quality and currency; review; low-producing programs; emergency.

State of Oklahoma
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 6, 2026
190 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
OK HB 3701 · PassedMay 6

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor 05/05/2026 · May 6, 2026

Sponsors

CCChad CaldwellRepresentative · Republican · HD-040Primary sponsor
ASAlly SeifriedSenator · Republican · SD-002Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 6, 2026Approved by Governor 05/05/2026House
Apr 30, 2026Sent to GovernorHouse
Apr 30, 2026Enrolled measure signed, returned to HouseSenate
Apr 30, 2026Enrolled, signed, to SenateHouse
Apr 29, 2026Referred for enrollmentHouse
Apr 29, 2026Engrossed measure signed, returned to HouseSenate
Apr 29, 2026Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 7Senate
Apr 29, 2026General Order, ConsideredSenate
Show 18 earlier actions
Apr 23, 2026Placed on General OrderSenate
Apr 21, 2026Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filedSenate
Apr 1, 2026Second Reading referred to EducationSenate
Mar 11, 2026First ReadingSenate
Mar 11, 2026Engrossed, signed, to SenateHouse
Mar 10, 2026Referred for engrossmentHouse
Mar 10, 2026Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 13House
Mar 10, 2026General OrderHouse
Feb 26, 2026CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight CommitteeHouse
Feb 17, 2026Emergency addedHouse
Feb 17, 2026Authored by Senator Seifried (principal Senate author)House
Feb 17, 2026Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Postsecondary EducationHouse
Feb 10, 2026Referred to Postsecondary EducationHouse
Feb 10, 2026Referred to Education OversightHouse
Feb 10, 2026Withdrawn from Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 3, 2026Second Reading referred to RulesHouse
Feb 2, 2026Authored by Representative Caldwell (Chad)House
Feb 2, 2026First ReadingHouse

Recorded votes

House: Postsecondary Education Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CSFeb 17, 2026 · House · 6 yea · 2 nayPassed
House: Education Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CSFeb 25, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 1 nayPassed
House: THIRD READINGMar 10, 2026 · House · 81 yea · 13 nayPassed
Senate: Education Committee: DO PASSApr 21, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate: THIRD READINGApr 29, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 7 nayPassed

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