Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; website requirements; effective date.
HB 1469 creates an income tax credit program for Oklahoma taxpayers covering qualified education expenses for eligible students. It directly affects parents, guardians, or legal custodians who pay for private school tuition or approved educational services (like tutoring, materials, or assessments) for children in Oklahoma. The credit amount varies by family income (ranging from $5,000 to $7,500 annually) and includes special provisions for schools serving homeless students or financially disadvantaged students (90% of enrollment below 250% of federal poverty level). The bill requires taxpayers to submit receipts to the Oklahoma Tax Commission and limits credits to expenses not covered by scholarships or discounts.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Introduced
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Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1
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MODERATE
The bill was amended by the Policy Committee to restructure and update the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act. The amendment reorganizes the document format, updates page numbers and reference numbers, and modifies income thresholds and credit amounts for eligible taxpayers.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act, but the amendment introduces updated income brackets and credit limits for taxpayers.
FISCAL
Income thresholds for tax credit eligibility were adjusted, with new brackets introduced for combined adjusted gross income ranging from $150,000 to $250,000.
Maximum credit amounts were updated, including a new $6,000 credit option for higher income brackets and a $5,000 credit for lower income brackets.
TECHNICAL
Document formatting was updated including page numbers, reference numbers, and committee amendment headers to reflect the Policy Committee Substitute version.
DEFINITION
Line numbering and section references were reorganized to conform to the new committee substitute format.
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Committee
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Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Common Education
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Meloyde Blancett
DDemocratic
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