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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 846: Higher education; creating the Stop DEI Act; prohibiting an institution of higher education from requiring, soliciting, or incentivizing participation in certain practices or content. 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

SB 846 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher education; creating the Stop DEI Act; prohibiting an institution of higher education from requiring, soliciting, or incentivizing participation in certain practices or content. Effective date. Emergency. Primary sponsor: Lisa Standridge (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Second Reading referred to Education.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lisa StandridgePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“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. Second Reading referred to Education
  2. Authored by Senator Standridge
  3. First Reading

Sources

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