OklahomaOklahoma’s education TV authority would continue through 2031
The proposal would keep Oklahoma’s educational television authority in place through July 1, 2031, so it could continue managing educational television facilities.
What it does
The Authority would continue through July 1, 2031, with responsibility for planning, building, operating, and maintaining educational television facilities.
Argument forKeeping the Authority in place could let it continue planning, building, operating, and maintaining educational television facilities.
Argument againstExtending the Authority’s life could delay lawmakers’ next chance to review whether it should keep running educational television facilities.
More detail
The proposed law would continue the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority. This applies to the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, a state body responsible for educational television facilities. The Authority would continue until July 1, 2031.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 14Veto override failed: Ayes: 27 Nays: 18Latest
- Vote recorded Veto Override No Emergency. Result: pass.Upper
- May 5Vetoed 05/05/2026Major
- Apr 29Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Vote recorded Emergency. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 29Signed, returned to Senate
- Apr 29Enrolled, to House
- Apr 29Referred for enrollment
- Apr 29Signed, returned to Senate
- Apr 29Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 67 Nays: 20; Ayes: 55 Nays: 20Major
- Apr 29General Order
- Apr 8CR; Do Pass Administrative Rules CommitteeMinor
- Apr 7
- Vote recorded Administrative Rules Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 30Second Reading referred to Administrative RulesMinor
- Mar 26First ReadingMinor
- Mar 26Engrossed to HousePassed House
- Mar 25Referred for engrossment
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Emergency. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Advance. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 25Emergency passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 5
- Mar 25Measure passed: Ayes: 34 Nays: 12Passed Senate
- Mar 25Ayes: 44 Nays: 1
- Mar 25Advanced to Third Reading
- Mar 25General Order, Considered
- Feb 19Placed on General Order
- Feb 17Reported Do Pass as amended Education committee; CR filedMinor
- Vote recorded Education. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 11Coauthored by Representative Kendrix (principal House author)
- Feb 3Second Reading referred to EducationMinor
- Feb 2Authored by Senator Bergstrom
- Feb 2First ReadingIntroduced
- May 14Veto override failed: Ayes: 27 Nays: 18Latest
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