OklahomaHB 4274Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Schools; interdistrict transfers; active duty military families; district of choice; residency; enrollment; effective date; emergency.

Sponsored By: Nicole Miller (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Senate Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Easier school enrollment for military families

The law lets dependent children of active‑duty service members, including Guard or Reserve on orders, enroll in any Oklahoma district. Schools must treat these students as district residents for enrollment, even before the family moves. Districts must accept online enrollment, program selection, and course registration. Parents must provide Oklahoma residence proof within 10 days after the published arrival date. Acceptable proofs include on‑base billeting, a bought or leased home or apartment, or federal/public‑private off‑base military housing. “Military installation” includes DoD or Coast Guard bases, posts, stations, and homeports. The law is in effect now.

Special education continues after military moves

Schools cannot deny or delay enrollment because a transferring military child has an IEP, IFSP, or a 504 plan. The new district must move records, honor prior evaluations, do any needed evaluations, and hold meetings. It must set up comparable services and accommodations before the student’s first day in Oklahoma.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Nicole Miller

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Adam Pugh

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 164 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/5/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 46 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/21/2026

emergency

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/21/2026

Committee vote: Education

Yes: 10 • No: 0

House vote • 3/9/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 89 • No: 0

House vote • 2/25/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 9 • No: 0

House vote • 2/11/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 10 • No: 0

Bill Text

  • Enrolled (final version)

    5/5/2026

  • Floor (Senate)

    4/22/2026

  • Senate Committee Report

    4/21/2026

  • Engrossed

    3/10/2026

  • Floor (House)

    3/2/2026

  • House Committee Substitute

    2/26/2026

  • House Policy Committee Report

    2/12/2026

  • Introduced

    1/15/2026

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