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HB1489 • 2026

Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.

Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.

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Sponsor
Johns
Last action
2025-02-10
Official status
Referred to Common Education
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.

Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 1489 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (2/19/2025)

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: HB1489 POLPCS1 Ronny Johns-AQH 2/5/2025 1:52:17 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Ronny Johns Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB1489 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.

  • HB1489 POLPCS1 Ronny Johns-AQH 2/5/2025 1:52:17 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Ronny Johns Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB1489 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.
  • No.
  • 12406 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 1489 By: Johns PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to education; amending 70 O.S.
  • 2021, Section 3-132, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 323, O.S.L.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-10 House

    Withdrawn from Rules Committee

  2. 2025-02-10 House

    Referred to Education Oversight

  3. 2025-02-10 House

    Referred to Common Education

  4. 2025-02-04 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  5. 2025-02-03 House

    First Reading

  6. 2025-02-03 House

    Authored by Representative Johns

Official Summary Text

Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 1489 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (2/19/2025)

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

HOUSE BILL 1489 By: Johns

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to education; creating the Education
Reform Act of 2025; providing for noncodification;
and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Education
Reform Act of 2025".
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

60-1-11564 AQH 01/04/25