# Oklahoma HB 2125: Education; adjunct teachers; instructional levels; early childhood education programs; authorizing adjunct teachers; effective date; emergency.

Oklahoma HB 2125, Education; adjunct teachers; instructional levels; early childhood education programs; authorizing adjunct teachers; effective date; emergency., is a Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Clay Staires (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-04-17 (Placed on General Order) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Oklahoma HB 2125
- State: Oklahoma
- Session: Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Education; adjunct teachers; instructional levels; early childhood education programs; authorizing adjunct teachers; effective date; emergency.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-04-17, Placed on General Order
- Sponsor: Clay Staires (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Senate Committee
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (83 yes, 27 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Clay Staires (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kendal Sacchieri (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | House | THIRD READING | pass | 68 | 22 |   |
| 2025-03-03 | House | DO PASS | pass | 7 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | House | DO PASS | pass | 8 | 3 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-04-17: Placed on General Order (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Reported Do Pass as amended Education committee; CR filed (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Second Reading referred to Education (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Engrossed, signed, to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-12: Referred for engrossment (House)
- 2025-03-12: Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 22 (House)
- 2025-03-12: General Order (House)
- 2025-03-04: Authored by Senator Sacchieri (principal Senate author) (House)
- 2025-03-04: CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee (House)
- 2025-02-24: Emergency added (House)
- 2025-02-24: Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Common Education (House)
- 2025-02-12: Referred to Common Education (House)
- 2025-02-12: Referred to Education Oversight (House)
- 2025-02-12: Withdrawn from Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-06: Remove Representative Sterling as principal House author and substitute with Representative Staires (House)
- 2025-02-04: Second Reading referred to Rules (House)
- 2025-02-03: Authored by Representative Sterling (House)
- 2025-02-03: First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- Floor (Senate), 2025-04-16: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB2125 SFLR.PDF)
- Senate Committee Report, 2025-04-15: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/SENATE/HB2125 SCR.PDF)
- Engrossed, 2025-03-13: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB2125 ENGR.PDF)
- Floor (House), 2025-03-06: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB2125 HFLR.PDF)
- House Committee Substitute, 2025-03-06: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2125 CS.PDF)
- House Policy Committee Report, 2025-02-24: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB2125 POLHCR.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB2125 INT.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Floor (Senate) (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB2125 SFLR.PDF)
- [Senate Committee Report (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/SENATE/HB2125 SCR.PDF)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB2125 ENGR.PDF)
- [Floor (House) (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB2125 HFLR.PDF)
- [House Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2125 CS.PDF)
- [House Policy Committee Report (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB2125 POLHCR.PDF)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB2125 INT.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/OK-HB2125-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).