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An act relating to higher education, the official text

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1                               STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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2                  2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

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3 SENATE BILL 1968              By: Standridge
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6                               AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to higher education; directing the

7   Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, in

8   certain consultation, to adopt certain policy;

8   providing for contents of policy; providing for

9   codification; providing an effective date; and

9   declaring an emergency.

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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 3260 of Title 70, unless there
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15 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16  A. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, in

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17 consultation with the State Board of Career and Technology
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18 Education, shall adopt a policy allowing institutions within The
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19 Oklahoma State System of Higher Education to grant college credit
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20 for courses taken at technology center school districts under the
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21 authority of the State Board of Career and Technology Education.
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22  B. The policy adopted pursuant to subsection A of this section

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1   1. Transcription of college credit earned for a course taken at

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2 a technology center school district;
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3   2. A transfer equivalency matrix of technology center school

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4 district courses eligible for college credit; and
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5   3. Requirements for technology center school district faculty

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6 teaching courses that are eligible for college credit.
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7   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2026.

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8   SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation

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9 of the public peace, health, or safety, an emergency is hereby
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10 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
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