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OK SB69

OK SB69
Students; providing for virtual charter school enrollment of children whose parents are on certain active military duty. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
03/31/2021
Crossed Over
03/08/2021
Passed
04/14/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to statewide virtual charter schools; amending Section 5, Chapter 367, O.S.L. 2012, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 27, O.S.L. 2020 (70 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 3-145.3), which relates to powers and duties of the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board; directing a student to be eligible to enroll in a statewide virtual charter school if his or her parent or legal guardian is on certain active duty and subject to certain transfer; directing a statewide virtual charter school to accept certain application by electronic means; requiring a parent or legal guardian to provide certain proof within certain time period; providing for addresses to be used as certain proof; making certain provisions applicable to certain students; providing definitions; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Statewide virtual charter school students

AI Summary

This bill amends an existing law to allow students whose parent or legal guardian is on active military duty and subject to transfer to a military installation in Oklahoma to enroll in a statewide virtual charter school. The bill requires the statewide virtual charter school to accept electronic applications for enrollment and course registration from these students, and allows the parent or guardian to use certain addresses as proof of residence. The bill also applies the existing transfer rules for public school students to these military-connected students. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2021 and declares an emergency.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/20/2021 (on 04/20/2021)

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