Video & Transcript Research : 'OSSAA'

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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Education 2ND REVISED Apr 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am

Education

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  • House Bill 2153 relates to the OSSAA really does Two things.
  • And so why not let OSSAA make those determinations instead of putting it into statute?
  • I believe that the OSSAA will still have, they already have guidelines on recruitment.
  • So I don't understand why we're repealing it today if we're trying to get OSSAA to follow the laws.
  • The OSSAA has always had open meetings.
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 29th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • This bill requires more transparency from the OSSAA, requiring them to be subject to the open meeting
  • And it also repeals a section of statute giving OSSAA more discretion.
  • This would simply give the discretion to OSSAA instead of putting a blanket rule into statute.
  • And again, this would allow OSSAA to make those decisions versus it being in statute. Follow up.
  • Instead, it will allow OSSAA to make those rules. With that, I would appreciate your yes vote.
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  • The Senate amendments to House Bill 2153 ensure transparency in the decision-making process as OSSAA
  • I'd love to read a quote from the OSSAA executive director, David Jackson, that he gave in a news interview
  • situation that's going on here is currently, there's a statute related to eligibility in law, and then OSSAA
  • So OSSAA is already in complete control of this process.
  • just eliminates this duplicate language, and the decisions that they make are resting squarely on OSSAA
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  • their opportunity may be blocked by an unelected and unaccountable high school sports association, the OSSAA
  • stories of students who followed the rules, did everything right to transfer schools, and yet the OSSAA
  • It's time to eliminate the OSSAA and secure our progress with open transfer.
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 9th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • a victorious 2025 season with an impressive season record of 23 wins and seven losses and the 2025 OSsAA
  • team had a victorious 2026 season with an impressive record of 28 wins and three losses and the 2026 OSsAA
  • have a victorious 2026 season and an impressive season record of 21 wins and one loss and the 2026 OSSAA
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  • They are not governed by the OSSAA. Is your bill leaving them out? Thank you for the question.
  • This does not involve OSSAA either. You're recognized for a follow-up.
  • In your bill, it says that the OSSAA will determine eligibility.
  • OSSAA has no governance over K through 8 schools. Those are...
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 28th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • girls' teams achieved an undefeated 2026 season and earned the titles of East Regional Champions and OSSAA
  • And whereas the Choctaw High School Speech and debate team earned the 2026 OSSAA Class 6A State Championship
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 2nd, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • And whereas the Tuttle High School Football Team has secured the school's fourth OssAA Class 4A Football
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 30th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • He was the IVE-A Coach of the Year at Elgin in 22 and the OSSAA wrestling coach of the Year in 24, and
Bills: HB1168