Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 3240: Schools; requiring school districts and charter schools to adopt a policy providing a period of prayer or religious text reading for students and employees on each school day; effective date.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 3240 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Schools; requiring school districts and charter schools to adopt a policy providing a period of prayer or religious text reading for students and employees on each school day; effective date. Primary sponsor: Toni Hasenbeck (Republican), Jerry Alvord (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Coauthored by Senator McIntosh.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Hasenbeck | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Jerry Alvord | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Coauthored by Senator McIntosh
- Coauthored by Senator Jett
- Second Reading referred to Rules
- First Reading
- Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- Referred for engrossment
- Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 61 Nays: 30
- General Order
- Emergency removed
- Title stricken
- Authored by Senator Alvord (principal Senate author)
- Coauthored by Representative(s) Olsen, Hill
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