Higher education; prohibiting illegal immigrants from receiving scholarships, financial aid, or resident tuition; effective date; emergency.

Summary

The measure amends Oklahoma statutes to make students who are not lawfully present in the United States ineligible for resident tuition rates and state‑funded scholarships or financial aid, unless they submit a pending immigration application or affidavit and later provide proof within one year. It also preserves benefits for students who already received resident tuition before the 2006‑2007 school year. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026 and is declared an emergency.

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