republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2026/sb-701.md

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Bill	Higher education; authorizing the approval of functional exceptions; expanding classes and programs offered to the people of Muskogee. Effective date.	Higher education; authorizing the approval of functional exceptions; expanding classes and programs offered to the people of Muskogee. Effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2026	SB 701	Oklahoma SB 701 (2026)	bill		enacted	Hasenbeck Haste	10	35	6	2025-02-03	2025-05-28	openstates	ocd-bill/4d6648ff-08ba-4df1-aa90-aaf4542348d7	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB701&session=2600	2175bca0bd5dbf96f35acf65241d9b823d3d0f5ace799191172fc75f9cb24da1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma SB 701 (2026) — Higher education; authorizing the approval of functional exceptions; expanding classes and programs offered to the people of Muskogee. Effective date.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB701 INT.PDF)
2. 1 Floor Amendment by HASENBECK (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB701 FA1 HASENBECKTO-AQH.PDF)
3. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/SB701 HASB AND ENGR.PDF)
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB701 ENGR.PDF)
5. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB701 ENR.PDF)
6. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB701 HFLR.PDF)
7. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB701 SFLR.PDF)
8. House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB701 HCS.PDF)
9. Policy Committee Recommendation (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB701 POLREC.PDF)
10. Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/SB701 POLPCS1 TONI HASENBECK-AQH.PDF)

Votes

• Education Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 7–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–43 (pass) · lower
• Fourth Reading — 29–15 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 43–1 (pass) · upper
• Postsecondary Education Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 5–2 (pass) · lower
• Education — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hasenbeck — primary (person)
• Haste — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-02-03 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2025-02-03 Authored by Senator Haste
• 2025-02-03 Coauthored by Senator Gillespie
• 2025-02-04 Second Reading referred to Education reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-02-17 Coauthored by Senator McIntosh
• 2025-02-25 Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2025-02-27 Placed on General Order
• 2025-03-03 Coauthored by Representative Hasenbeck (principal House author)
• 2025-03-10 Coauthored by Representative Marti
• 2025-03-11 General Order, Considered
• 2025-03-11 Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 1 passage
• 2025-03-11 Referred for engrossment
• 2025-03-11 Remove as coauthor Senator McIntosh
• 2025-03-12 Engrossed to House passage
• 2025-03-12 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-01 Second Reading referred to Education Oversight reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-04-01 Referred to Postsecondary Education referral-committee
• 2025-04-08 Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Postsecondary Education committee-passage
• 2025-04-16 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee committee-passage
• 2025-05-06 General Order
• 2025-05-06 Coauthored by Representative(s) Woolley, Banning, Ford
• 2025-05-06 Amended by floor substitute
• 2025-05-06 Emergency removed
• 2025-05-06 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 43 passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-06 Referred for engrossment
• 2025-05-07 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2025-05-07 HAs read
• 2025-05-21 Coauthored by Representative Chapman
• 2025-05-21 HAs adopted
• 2025-05-21 Measure passed: Ayes: 29 Nays: 16 passage
• 2025-05-21 Referred for enrollment
• 2025-05-22 Enrolled, to House
• 2025-05-22 Signed, returned to Senate
• 2025-05-22 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-28 Approved by Governor 05/27/2025 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4d6648ff-08ba-4df1-aa90-aaf4542348d7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).