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2026 Regular Session

SB701

Higher education; authorizing the approval of functional exceptions; expanding classes and programs offered to the people of Muskogee. Effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 3, 2025 Senate committee passed February 25, 2025 Senate passed March 11, 2025 Sent to House March 12, 2025 Introduced in House March 12, 2025 House committee substitute April 8, 2025 House committee substitute April 16, 2025 House floor substitute May 6, 2025 House passed May 6, 2025 Sent to Senate May 7, 2025 Senate passed May 21, 2025 Enrolled May 21, 2025 Enrolled May 22, 2025 Sent to Governor May 22, 2025 Governor approved May 28, 2025

Recorded floor votes

6 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 25, 2025 · Senate

Senate: Education Committee: DO PASS

Passed

11 yea–0 nay

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March 11, 2025 · Senate

Senate: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

43 yea–1 nay · 3 absent

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April 8, 2025 · House

House: Postsecondary Education Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

5 yea–2 nay

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April 16, 2025 · House

House: Education Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

7 yea–2 nay

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May 6, 2025 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

51 yea–43 nay · 4 absent

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May 21, 2025 · Senate

Senate: FOURTH READING

Passed

29 yea–15 nay · 4 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by Governor 05/27/2025
  2. Senate Sent to Governor
  3. House Signed, returned to Senate
  4. Senate Enrolled, to House
  5. Senate Referred for enrollment
  6. Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 29 Nays: 16 View roll call
  7. Senate HAs adopted View roll call
  8. Senate Coauthored by Representative Chapman
  9. Senate HAs read
  10. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  11. House Referred for engrossment
  12. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 43 View roll call
  13. House Emergency removed
  14. House Amended by floor substitute
  15. House Coauthored by Representative(s) Woolley, Banning, Ford
  16. House General Order
  17. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee View roll call
  18. House Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Postsecondary Education View roll call
  19. House Referred to Postsecondary Education
  20. House Second Reading referred to Education Oversight
  21. House First Reading
  22. Senate Engrossed to House
  23. Senate Remove as coauthor Senator McIntosh
  24. Senate Referred for engrossment
  25. Senate Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 1 View roll call
  26. Senate General Order, Considered
  27. Senate Coauthored by Representative Marti
  28. Senate Coauthored by Representative Hasenbeck (principal House author)
  29. Senate Placed on General Order
  30. Senate Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed View roll call
  31. Senate Coauthored by Senator McIntosh
  32. Senate Second Reading referred to Education
  33. Senate Coauthored by Senator Gillespie
  34. Senate Authored by Senator Haste
  35. Senate First Reading
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