Oklahoma House OKs school choice tax credit, but holds on to it
Using a rare procedural rule, the House accepted the Senate's version of school choice tax credits, but will keep it from reaching the governor's desk.
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Using a rare procedural rule, the House accepted the Senate's version of school choice tax credits, but will keep it from reaching the governor's desk.
House Speaker Charles McCall moved to hold the HB1934, meaning it won’t be sent to Governor Kevin Stitt yet. That gives the House some leverage to negotiate on the Senate’s newly amended version of the other big education bill — House Bill 2672.
The House passed a school choice plan that would give parents tax credits to pay for private school tuition.
House Speaker Charles McCall moved to hold the HB1934, meaning it won’t be sent to Governor Kevin Stitt yet. That gives the House some leverage to negotiate on the Senate’s newly amended version of the other big education bill — House Bill 2672.
A bill to help victims of domestic violence who claimed they killed a partner in self-defense remains alive this legislative session.