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An act relating to school athletic associations, 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 2005              By: Seifried
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7                               AS INTRODUCED

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8   An Act relating to school athletic associations;

8   amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 27-103, which relates

9   to requirements for school athletic association

9   written policies; adding provision to be included in

10  written policy; providing an effective date; and

10  declaring an emergency.

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14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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15  SECTION 1.      AMENDATORY  70 O.S. 2021, Section 27-103, is

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16 amended to read as follows:
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17  Section 27-103. A public school or school district shall not be

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18 a member of any school athletic association unless that association
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19 has adopted a written policy that requires the following:
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20  1. All records of the association to be made accessible

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21 consistent with the provisions of the Oklahoma Open Records Act;
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22  2. All meetings of the association to be open and conducted in

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23 a manner consistent with the provisions of the Oklahoma Open Meeting
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1 Act, including specifically the notice and agenda, voting, and
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2 executive session requirements; and
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3   3. An annual financial audit and a compliance audit of all

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4 funds of the association in accordance with the auditing standards
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5 set forth in the Oklahoma Public School Audit Law. In addition, the
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6 association shall have performance audits conducted of the
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7 operations of the association. A performance audit shall be
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8 conducted no later than December 31, 2014, and by December 31 every
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9 five (5) years thereafter; and
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10  4. The association's committee to review hardship waivers

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11 submitted pursuant to Section 8-103.2 of this title be comprised of:
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12  a. five parents or legal guardians of students enrolled

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13                 in public high schools in this state, appointed by the

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14                 Governor, the Attorney General, the Superintendent of

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15                 Public Instruction, the President Pro Tempore of the

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16                 Senate, and the Speaker of the House of

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17                 Representatives, and

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18  b. one parent or legal guardian of a student enrolled in

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19                 a private high school in this state, appointed by the

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21  SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2026.

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22  SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation

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1 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
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