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OK SB239

OK SB239
Teachers; requiring a teacher whose certificate has been suspended to remain employed. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
02/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to teachers; amending 70 O.S. 2011, Section 6-101, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 323, O.S.L. 2016 (70 O.S. Supp. 2018, Section 6-101), which relates to teacher contracts; requiring that a teacher whose certificate has been suspended to remain employed while certain proceedings are pending; allowing suspension of certain teacher; updating language; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to require that a teacher whose teaching certificate has been suspended by the State Board of Education must remain employed by the school district while proceedings for the revocation or other action on their certificate are pending. The bill provides an exception that the school district can still suspend the teacher under a separate provision of the law. The bill also sets an effective date of July 1, 2019 and declares an emergency, allowing the bill to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education (on 02/05/2019)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb239&Session=2000
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