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Oklahoma House Bill 1112 Raises Minimum Salaries for Certified School Personnel and Wage Increases for Support Employees

Original title: School employees; minimum salary schedule increase; support employees wage increase; effective date; emergency.

Last action · February 4, 2025: Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

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What This Bill Proposed

Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, Oklahoma public schools must implement a new minimum salary schedule for and provide a six-percent wage increase for s who remain with the same district. The legislation becomes effective July 1, 2025, and includes an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Certified personnel

Certified public school teachers and personnel receive an updated minimum salary schedule and guaranteed salary increase amounts.

Directly affected

Support employees

Support employees receive a mandated six-percent wage increase over their 2024-2025 base earnings if staying with the same district.

Directly affected

School districts

School districts must implement the new salary schedules, calculate wage increases, and provide written notices if retirement benefits reduce salaries below the minimum.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who qualifies for the six-percent wage increase under House Bill 1112?
s who are employed by the same school district for the 2025-2026 school year are eligible for a six-percent wage increase over their base earnings from the 2024-2025 school year.
Are years of out-of-state teaching experience counted toward state salary increments?
Yes, but teachers are capped at receiving credit for no more than five years of active duty military service or out-of-state/out-of-country teaching experience for state salary increments and retirement.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

4 actions
  1. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
  2. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
  3. Feb 3, 2025House
    Authored by Representative Pogemiller
  4. Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroduced
    First Reading

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

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policy shift95% confidence

Mandated Pay Adjustments for 2025-2026

The bill transitions state minimum salary schedules and support wage structures to specific 2025-2026 baselines with mandatory percentage increases.

Connected Entities

Pogemiller, Department of Corrections, State Department of Rehabilitation Services and 3 more
PersonPogemiller“Author of House Bill 1112”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Corrections“Employs correctional teachers and vocational instructors”Map →
OrganizationState Department of Rehabilitation Services“Employs teachers”Map →
OrganizationOffice of Juvenile Affairs“Employs teachers”Map →
OrganizationState Board of Education“Allocates funds and recognizes degrees and experience”Map →
OrganizationState Board of Career and Technology Education“Supervises technology center school districts”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.oklegislature.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy40
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