Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1546: Education; modifying eligibility under the Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act.
Status: Failed, May 14, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to education; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.206, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 49, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 2357.206), which relates to the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act; adding grants for capital improvement projects to the definition of a scholarship-granting organization; expanding the definition of educational improvement grant to include the implementation of the Strong Readers Act and the Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act…
From the engrossed text, April 30, 2026:
An Act relating to education; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.206, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 49, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 2357.206), which relates to the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act; adding grants for capital improvement projects to the definition of a scholarship-granting organization; expanding the definition of educational improvement grant to include the implementation of the Strong Readers Act and the Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act; adding grants for capital improvement projects to the definition of an educational improvement grant organization; defining capital improvement project; and including educational improvement grants and capital improvement projects in the information required to be submitted to the Oklahoma Tax Commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: ENGR. H. A. to ENGR. S. B. NO. 1546 Page SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.206, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 49, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 2357.206), is amended to read as follows: Section 2357.206. A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act". B. 1. Except as provided in subsection G of this section, after August 26, 2011, there shall be allowed a credit for any taxpayer who makes a contribution to an eligible scholarshipgranting organization. The credit shall be …
Sponsors
- Adam Pugh (R, SD-041) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in conference
- : Conference granted, naming GCCA
- : SCs named Pugh, Seifried, Reinhardt, Hines, Rader, Dossett
- : HAs rejected, conference requested
- : HAs read
- : Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for engrossment
- : Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 55 Nays: 27; Ayes: 32 Nays: 12
- : Amended by floor substitute
- : General Order
Votes
- Third Reading (April 30, 2026): 55 yea, 27 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 30, 2026): 32 yea, 12 nay, failed
- Floor Vote (April 14, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 8, 2026): 7 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 10, 2026): 37 yea, 10 nay, passed
- Senate Appropriations Committee (February 18, 2026): 20 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Education
Common questions
- What is SB1546?
- SB1546 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Education; modifying eligibility under the Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act.
- What does SB1546 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to education; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.206, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 49, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 2357.206), which relates to the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act; adding grants for capital improvement projects to the definition of a scholarship-granting organization; expanding the definition of educational improvement grant to include the implementation of the Strong Readers Act and the Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act…
- What is the status of SB1546?
- Failed as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Died in conference (May 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1546?
- Adam Pugh (R, SD-041).
- Where is the official record for SB1546?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1546&Session=2600
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