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OK SB1238

OK SB1238
Schools; allowing transfer students to enroll in certain full-time virtual education program. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/07/2022
In Committee
04/12/2022
Crossed Over
03/23/2022
Passed
04/28/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/02/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 1238 By: Dugger of the Senate and Ranson of the House An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 1-111, which relates to the school day; clarifying that nothing shall prohibit certain student who transfers from enrolling in certain full- time virtual education program; subjecting certain transfer student to certain provisions; requiring certain board of education to adopt certain policy; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 3-145.5, which relates to full-time virtual education; removing language prohibiting a school district from offering certain program to students who are not residents of the district; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Schools

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Oklahoma laws to allow students who transfer to a different school district to enroll in the receiving district's full-time virtual education program. The bill requires the receiving district's board of education to adopt a policy to determine the capacity of the virtual program to accept transfer students. The bill also removes language that previously prohibited school districts from offering full-time virtual education to non-resident students. The bill becomes effective on July 1, 2022 and declares an emergency.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/02/2022 (on 05/02/2022)

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