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type: "Bill"
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title: "Teacher preparation; establishment of TeachForwardOK; allowing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to select more than one applicant under certain circumstances. Emergency."
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description: "Teacher preparation; establishment of TeachForwardOK; allowing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to select more than one applicant under certain circumstances. Emergency."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
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legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 710"
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citation: "Oklahoma SB 710 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell (Chad)", "Seifried"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-03"
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last_action: "2026-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04a1e6a9-3643-4276-9981-dd8f951740dd"
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source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB710&session=2600"
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source_hash: "0bcfcc2b7d7eb205befbb23c422c322097fe43377448e339b2d6bd1290e8bdbc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
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---
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# Oklahoma SB 710 (2026) — Teacher preparation; establishment of TeachForwardOK; allowing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to select more than one applicant under certain circumstances. Emergency.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB710 INT.PDF)
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2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB710 PCS.PDF)
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3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB710 CS.PDF)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB710 ENGR.PDF)
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5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB710 ENR.PDF)
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6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB710 HFLR.PDF)
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7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB710 SFLR.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Education — **8–2** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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- Education Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **8–1** (pass) · lower
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- Common Education Committee: Do Pass — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Caldwell (Chad) — primary (person)
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- Seifried — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Authored by Senator Seifried
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- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-03** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Emergency added
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- **2026-03-05** Placed on General Order
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- **2026-03-10** Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Chad) (principal House author)
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- **2026-03-16** General Order, Considered
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- **2026-03-16** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-16** Referred for engrossment
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- **2026-03-17** Engrossed to House `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Education Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-30** Referred to Common Education `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-09** Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Common Education `committee-passage`
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- **2026-04-13** CR; Do Pass Education Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
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- **2026-05-06** General Order
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- **2026-05-06** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
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- **2026-05-06** Referred for enrollment
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- **2026-05-06** Enrolled, to House
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- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
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- **2026-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-13** Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04a1e6a9-3643-4276-9981-dd8f951740dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
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