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Oklahoma · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1281: Teachers; Return to Teach Signing Bonus Act; emergency.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1281 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Teachers; Return to Teach Signing Bonus Act; emergency. Primary sponsor: Adam Pugh (Republican), Chad Caldwell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2025): Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam PughPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Chad CaldwellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
  2. Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
  3. Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
  4. Authored by Representative Caldwell (Chad)
  5. First Reading

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source