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OK HB3705

OK HB3705
Schools; Parental Choice Tax Credit Program; increasing the amount of credits authorized.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
04/20/2026
Crossed Over
04/13/2026
Passed
05/04/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/04/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to schools; amending Section 2, Chapter 278, O.S.L. 2023, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 295, O.S.L. 2025 (70 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 28-101), which relates to the Parental Choice Tax Credit Program; increasing the amount of credits authorized for 2027 fiscal year and subsequent fiscal years. SUBJECT: Schools

AI Summary

This bill increases the total amount of tax credits authorized for the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Program, which provides income tax credits to eligible taxpayers for qualified educational expenses for eligible students. Specifically, for the fiscal year 2027 and all subsequent fiscal years, the total amount of credits authorized for students attending accredited private schools will increase from $250 million to $275 million. The Parental Choice Tax Credit Program allows taxpayers to claim credits for expenses like tuition and fees at accredited private schools, or for other educational services such as tutoring, textbooks, and standardized assessments, with credit amounts varying based on the student's private school attendance and the taxpayer's adjusted gross income.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/01/2026 (on 05/04/2026)

Taxonomy

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb3705&Session=2600 01/15/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENR/hB/HB3705%20ENR.PDF 04/27/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/SFLR/HB3705%20SFLR.PDF 04/21/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: HB3705 ENGR FI https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/impact%20statements/fiscal/Senate/HB3705%20ENGR%20FI.PDF 04/20/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENGR/hB/HB3705%20ENGR.PDF 04/09/2026
1 Floor Amendment by HILBERT (UNTIMELY FILED) https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB3705%20FA1%20HILBERTKY-AO(UNTIMELY%20FILED).PDF 04/07/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 1 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB3705%20FA1%20BILLSUM.PDF 04/07/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Committee Substitute https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB3705%20CS%20BILLSUM.PDF 03/11/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/HFLR/HB3705%20HFLR.PDF 03/09/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/HCS/HB3705%20CS.PDF 03/05/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB3705%20FULLPCS1%20BILLSUM.PDF 03/04/2026
Committee Amendment 1 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB3705%20FULLAMD1%20TREY%20CALDWELL-MKS.PDF 03/04/2026
Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB3705%20FULLPCS1%20CHAD%20CALDWELL-AO.PDF 02/16/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB3705%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF 02/11/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB3705%20INT.PDF 01/15/2026
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