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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 848: Education funding; creating the Oklahoma Independent Education Act; requiring development of plan to phase out acceptance and use of certain federal funds. 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 848 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education funding; creating the Oklahoma Independent Education Act; requiring development of plan to phase out acceptance and use of certain federal funds. Effective date. Emergency. Primary sponsor: David Bullard (Republican), Kevin West (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Coauthored by Representative West (Kevin) (principal House 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): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David BullardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Kevin WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse54

“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. Coauthored by Representative West (Kevin) (principal House author)
  2. Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee
  3. Authored by Senator Bullard
  4. First Reading

Sources

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