Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1261: Higher education; prohibiting certain institutions of higher education from accepting certain donations; prohibiting institutions from keeping certain donor information confidential. Effective date. Emergency.

In committee Last action February 3, 2026: Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1261 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher education; prohibiting certain institutions of higher education from accepting certain donations; prohibiting institutions from keeping certain donor information confidential. Effective date. Emergency. Primary sponsor: Warren Hamilton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Warren Hamilton (Republican).