Higher education; affording certain rights to students enrolled in certain institutions of higher education. Effective date. Emergency.
SB 1886 requires Oklahoma's public universities to guarantee students specific rights, including freedom of religious expression, an unbiased education free from promotion of socialism or anti-American sentiment, and protection from grading bias based on political views. Each institution must establish a seven-member "Free Campus Committee" with student, administrative, and appointed community members to handle violations and create a due process plan for reporting and investigating complaints. The bill allows students or their parents to sue institutions or individual faculty for violations within one year of the incident, with the committee able to request investigations by the Attorney General. These provisions aim to ensure campus environments comply with the outlined rights, affecting all students and faculty at Oklahoma's public higher education institutions.
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in committee
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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David Bullard
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