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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 1006 By: Bullard
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to state agencies; defining term;
7 prohibiting state agencies from taking certain
8 actions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion;
8 providing for implementation and enforcement;
9 requiring report; providing penalties; providing for
9 codification; and providing an effective date.
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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14 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 9300 of Title 74, unless there
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16 A. As used in this section, "state agency" means any board,
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17 commission, department, office, or other instrumentality of the
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18 state supported in whole or in part by public funds or entrusted
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19 with the expenditure of public funds or administering or operating
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20 public property. The term shall include the Oklahoma State Regents
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21 for Higher Education.
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22 B. No state agency shall:
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23 1. Grant or support any diversity, equity, and inclusion
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24 positions, departments, activities, procedures, or programs to the
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1 extent that they grant preferential treatment based on the
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2 particular race, color, sex, ethnicity, or national origin of one
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3 person over another;
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4 2. Require any person to participate in, listen to, or receive
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5 any education, training, activity, procedure, or programming to the
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6 extent such education, training, activity, procedure, or programming
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7 grants preferential treatment based on the particular race, color,
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8 sex, ethnicity, or national origin of one person over another;
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9 3. Require any person to swear, certify, or agree to any
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10 loyalty oath that favors or prefers one particular race, color, sex,
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11 ethnicity, or national origin over another;
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12 4. Require any person to certify or declare agreement with,
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13 recognition of, or adherence to any particular political,
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14 philosophical, religious, or other ideological viewpoint; or
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15 5. Require any applicant for employment to provide a diversity,
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16 equity, and inclusion statement or give any applicant for employment
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17 preferential consideration based on the provision of such a
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18 diversity, equity, and inclusion statement.
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19 C. The Office of the Attorney General shall enforce and may
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20 promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this section. Upon
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21 the finding of a violation of this section, the Attorney General
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22 shall report the details of the violation to the Governor, the
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23 President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of
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1 Representatives, and the chairs of the Senate and House of
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2 Representatives appropriations committees.
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3 D. Upon receipt of a report pursuant to subsection C of this
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4 section, the Legislature shall reduce the appropriation to the state
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5 agency by one percent (1%) in the following fiscal year's general
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6 appropriations bill, if the agency receives appropriations from the
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7 Legislature. If the agency does not regularly receive
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8 appropriations from the Legislature, the agency shall increase the
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11 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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