Oklahoma bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB 710
Teacher preparation; establishment of TeachForwardOK; allowing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to select more than one applicant under certain circumstances. Emergency.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Seifried (Republican)
- Caldwell (Chad) (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 13, 2026): Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
Text versions
- Committee Amendment
- Enrolled (final version)
- Engrossed
- Floor (Senate)
- Floor (House)
- Committee Substitute
- Introduced
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 House | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Oklahoma to see |
| Apr 13, 2026 House | Education Oversight Committee: Do Pass | pass | Set your home in Oklahoma to see |
| Apr 8, 2026 House | Common Education Committee: Do Pass | pass | Set your home in Oklahoma to see |
| Mar 16, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Oklahoma to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 Senate | Education | pass | Set your home in Oklahoma to see |
Actions
- May 13, 2026 · Senate
Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Sent to Governor - May 6, 2026 · House
Signed, returned to Senate - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled, to House - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred for enrollment - May 6, 2026 · House
Signed, returned to Senate - May 6, 2026 · House
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 - May 6, 2026 · House
General Order - Apr 13, 2026 · House
CR; Do Pass Education Oversight Committee - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Common Education - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Referred to Common Education - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Second Reading referred to Education Oversight - Mar 17, 2026 · House
First Reading - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed to House - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Referred for engrossment - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
General Order, Considered - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Chad) (principal House author) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Placed on General Order - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Emergency added - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education committee; CR filed - Feb 4, 2025 · Senate
Second Reading referred to Education - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Authored by Senator Seifried - Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
First Reading