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Oklahoma · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1980: Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Fair Admissions Act; criminal history inquiries; State Regents for Higher Education; 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 1980 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Education Fair Admissions Act; criminal history inquiries; State Regents for Higher Education; emergency. Primary sponsor: Stewart, Trish Ranson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Authored by Senator Stewart (principal Senate author).

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): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
StewartPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Trish RansonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34

“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. Authored by Senator Stewart (principal Senate author)
  2. CR; Do Pass Education Oversight Committee
  3. Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Postsecondary Education
  4. Referred to Postsecondary Education
  5. Second Reading referred to Education Oversight
  6. Authored by Representative Ranson
  7. First Reading

Sources

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