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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2963: Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; removing ACT test requirement; effective date; 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 2963 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; removing ACT test requirement; effective date; emergency. Primary sponsor: Rick West (Republican), Shane Jett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): 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
Rick WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Shane JettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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 West (Rick)
  5. First Reading

Sources

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