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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2696: Open records; educational records; requiring schools to release certain records; specifying certain information cannot be omitted; effective date.

Passed one chamber 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 2696 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Open records; educational records; requiring schools to release certain records; specifying certain information cannot be omitted; effective date. Primary sponsor: Ross Ford (Republican), Dave Rader (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Placed on General Order.

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
Ross FordPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Dave RaderPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“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. Placed on General Order
  2. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary
  4. First Reading
  5. Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  6. Referred for engrossment
  7. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 1
  8. Amended by floor substitute
  9. Considered
  10. Laid over
  11. General Order
  12. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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