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OK SB615

OK SB615
Schools; requiring restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain accommodation. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
04/13/2022
Crossed Over
03/10/2022
Passed
05/20/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/25/2022

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 615 By: Bullard, Bergstrom, Merrick, Jett, Pederson, Kidd, Pemberton, Rogers, Dugger, Standridge, Quinn, Weaver, Allen, Murdock, Stanley, Garvin, Hamilton, Newhouse, Coleman, Daniels, Dahm, Taylor, and Stephens of the Senate and Williams, Gann, West (Kevin), Crosswhite Hader, Stearman, West (Josh), Conley, Randleman, Moore, Boles, Talley, Frix, McDugle, Roe, Russ, Kendrix, Stark, Ford, Burns, Steagall, Bashore, Luttrell, Smith, and Roberts (Sean) of the House An Act relating to schools; defining terms; directing certain schools to require certain restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain schools to provide reasonable accommodation to certain individuals; providing exceptions under certain circumstances; requiring school district boards of education and public charter school governing boards to adopt certain disciplinary policy; directing state funding of a noncompliant school district or charter school to be decreased by certain percentage in certain fiscal year; creating a cause of action for certain noncompliance; providing for promulgation of rules; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Schools

AI Summary

This bill requires public schools and public charter schools in Oklahoma to designate all multiple-occupancy restrooms and changing areas for the exclusive use of either males or females, based on individuals' biological sex at birth. The bill also requires schools to provide reasonable accommodations, such as access to single-occupancy facilities, for individuals who do not wish to comply with the designated use policy. The bill directs school boards to adopt disciplinary policies for non-compliance and allows for a decrease in state funding for non-compliant schools. It also creates a cause of action for parents or legal guardians of enrolled students against non-compliant schools.

Committee Categories

Education, Government Affairs

Sponsors (47)

David Bullard (R)* Danny Williams (R)* Mark Allen (R),  Steve Bashore (R),  Micheal Bergstrom (R),  Brad Boles (R),  George Burns (R),  Bill Coleman (R),  Sherrie Conley (R),  Denise Crosswhite Hader (R),  Nathan Dahm (R),  Julie Daniels (R),  Tom Dugger (R),  Ross Ford (R),  Avery Frix (R),  Tom Gann (R),  Jessica Garvin (R),  Warren Hamilton (R),  Shane Jett (R),  Gerrid Kendrix (R),  Chris Kidd (R),  Ken Luttrell (R),  Kevin McDugle (R),  Jacob Merrick (R),  Anthony Moore (R),  Casey Murdock (R),  Joe Newhouse (R),  Roland Pederson (R),  Dewayne Pemberton (R),  Marty Quinn (R),  Randy Randleman (R),  Sean Roberts (R),  Cindy Roe (R),  Cody Rogers (R),  Todd Russ (R),  David Smith (R),  Rob Standridge (R),  Brenda Stanley (R),  Marilyn Stark (R),  Jay Steagall (R),  Wendi Stearman (R),  Cowboy Stephens (R),  John Talley (R),  Zack Taylor (R),  Darrell Weaver (R),  Josh West (R),  Kevin West (R), 

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/25/2022 (on 05/25/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb615&Session=2200
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb615&Session=2100
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20ENR/SB/SB615%20ENR.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/SCCS/SB615%20CCS.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Conference Committee Substitute http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20CCS%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Conference Committee Report http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB615%20CCR%20BILLSUM.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20AMENDMENTS/Amendment%20&%20Engr/SB615%20HASB%20&%20ENGR.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 3 http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FA3%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 3- - Amendment to http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FA3-A1%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 2 http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FA2%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 3- - Amendment to http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FA3-A2%20BILLSUM.PDF
House Floor 2 Amendment to Amendment by WEST (Untimely Filed) http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FA3-A2%20WESTKE-LRB(UNTIMELY%20FILED).PDF
House Floor 1 Amendment to Amendment by WEST (Untimely Filed) http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FA3-A1%20WESTKE-LRB(UNTIMELY%20FILED).PDF
House Floor 3 Floor Amendment by WEST (UNTIMELY FILED) http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FA3%20WESTKE-MJ(UNTIMELY%20FILED).PDF
House Floor 2 Floor Amendment by MIZE (UNTIMELY FILED) http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FA2%20MIZEGA-LRB(UNTIMELY%20FILED).PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Floor Amendment 1 http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FA1%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Committee Substitute http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20CS%20BILLSUM.PDF
House Floor 1 Floor Amendment by TURNER http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FA1%20TURNERMA-MJ.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLR/HFLR/SB615%20HFLR.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/HCSS/SB615%20HCS.PDF
House Committee SB615 FULLAMD1 DANNY WILLIAMS-MAH http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/House/SB615%20FULLAMD1%20DANNY%20WILLIAMS-MAH.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Committee Amendment 1 http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20FULLAMD1%20BILLSUM.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Engrossed http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB615%20ENGR%20BILLSUM.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20ENGR/SB/SB615%20ENGR.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20FLR/SFLR/SB615%20SFLR.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/SCS/SB615%20CS.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Committee Substitute http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB615%20CS%20BILLSUM.PDF
Senate Committee Committee Amendment http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB615%20PCS.PDF
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Introduced http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB615%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20INT/SB/SB615%20INT.PDF
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