Bill No. 1128, introduced by Senators Hall and Haste and Representatives Caldwell and Kane, focuses on the allocation of appropriated funds for educational purposes in Oklahoma. Specifically, it designates One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) from the funds appropriated in Section 8 of the Enrolled Legislature to be used for the Teach for America program.
The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, and includes a declaration of emergency, indicating that it is necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, or safety, allowing it to be enacted immediately upon passage and approval. The Senate passed the bill on May 20, 2025.