OK SB 363
vetoedHigher education; exempting certain private and out-of-state institutions from accreditation. Effective date. Emergency.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did OK SB 363 pass?
No. OK SB 363 passed the legislature but was vetoed on 2025-05-06. Latest recorded action (2025-05-06): Vetoed 05/06/2025
What is OK SB 363 about?
OK SB 363 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Higher education; exempting certain private and out-of-state institutions from accreditation. Effective date. Emergency.”.
Who sponsors OK SB 363?
Jech, Moore are the primary sponsors of OK SB 363.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-06 — Vetoed 05/06/2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Jechprimary
- Mooreprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-03
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-03
Authored by Senator Jech
2025-02-04
Second Reading referred to Education
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-02-19
Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed
committee-passage
2025-02-24
Placed on General Order
2025-03-13
Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author)
2025-03-24
General Order, Considered
2025-03-24
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
passage
2025-03-24
Referred for engrossment
2025-03-25
Engrossed to House
passage
2025-03-25
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-01
Second Reading referred to Education Oversight
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-04-01
Referred to Postsecondary Education
referral-committee
2025-04-08
Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Postsecondary Education
committee-passage
2025-04-16
CR; Do Pass Education Oversight Committee
committee-passage
2025-04-29
General Order
2025-04-29
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 0
passage,reading-3
2025-04-29
Signed, returned to Senate
2025-04-29
Referred for enrollment
2025-04-30
Enrolled, to House
2025-04-30
Signed, returned to Senate
2025-04-30
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-06
Vetoed 05/06/2025
executive-veto
Versions
Documents
Votes
Education
2025-02-19 · pass · 8-2
Member-level votes (10)
- Dossett: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Hines: yes
- Mann: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Rader: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Deevers: no
- Sacchieri: no
Third Reading
2025-03-24 · pass · 46-0
Member-level votes (47)
- Alvord: yes
- Gollihare: yes
- Kern: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Bergstrom: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Kirt: yes
- Rosino: yes
- Boren: yes
- Green: yes
- Mann: yes
- Sacchieri: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Grellner: yes
- McIntosh: yes
- Seifried: yes
- Bullard: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- Murdock: yes
- Standridge: yes
- Burns: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Nice: yes
- Stanley: yes
- Coleman: yes
- Haste: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Daniels: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Deevers: yes
- Hines: yes
- Prieto: yes
- Weaver: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Howard: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Wingard: yes
- Frix: yes
- Jech: yes
- Rader: yes
- Woods: yes
- Gillespie: yes
- Jett: yes
- Hall: excused
Postsecondary Education Committee: Do Pass
2025-04-08 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Bashore: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Johns: yes
- McCane: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Townley: yes
- Wolfley: yes
Education Oversight Committee: Do Pass
2025-04-16 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Kane: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- Moore: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Waldron: yes
- West (T): yes
- Wolfley: yes
Third Reading
2025-04-29 · pass · 83-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Adams: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- Smith: yes
- Archer: yes
- Gann: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Sneed: yes
- Banning: yes
- George: yes
- Manger: yes
- Staires: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Gise: yes
- Marti: yes
- Stark: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Grego: yes
- May: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Blair: yes
- Hall: yes
- Maynard: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Hardin: yes
- McCane: yes
- Strom: yes
- Boles: yes
- Harris: yes
- Miller: yes
- Townley: yes
- Burns: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Moore: yes
- Turner: yes
- Caldwell (C): yes
- Hays: yes
- Munson: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Caldwell (T): yes
- Hefner: yes
- Olsen: yes
- West (J): yes
- Cantrell: yes
- Hildebrant: yes
- Osburn: yes
- West (K): yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Hill: yes
- Pae: yes
- West (R): yes
- Crosswhite Hader: yes
- Humphrey: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- West (T): yes
- Culver: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Pittman: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Deck: yes
- Johns: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dempsey: yes
- Kane: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Woolley: yes
- Duel: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Roe: yes
- Worthen: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Lay: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Fetgatter: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Shaw: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: excused
- Kannady: excused
- Newton: excused
- Steagall: excused
- Chapman: excused
- Kendrix: excused
- Pfeiffer: excused
- Stinson: excused
- Dollens: excused
- Lawson: excused
- Pogemiller: excused
- Tedford: excused
- Ford: excused
- Menz: excused
- Schreiber: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 3: other
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