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Introduced Session

An Act relating to school employees; defining terms; providing for applicability; prohibiting public schools after certain date from recognizing certain organization or association as a collective bargaining unit; prohibiting public schools after certain date from collectively bargaining or entering into certain contract; providing for unenforceability of certain contracts or agreements; providing certain construction; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 1-109, which relates to the school year; removing reference to certain agreement; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 3-127, which relates to review and comment of educational improvement plans; updating statutory language; removing reference to bargaining agent; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 3-129.3, which relates to the Empowered Schools and School Districts Act; updating statutory reference; removing references to collective bargaining agreements and employee organizations; updating statutory language; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 3-135, which relates to charter school sponsors; updating statutory language; removing reference to employer-employee bargaining; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 5-113.1, which relates to board of education members and school district employees; updating statutory language; removing reference to collective bargaining agreements; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 5-117.5, which relates to insurance for school employees; updating statutory language; removing reference to an agreement with a bargaining unit; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 6- 101.42, which relates to support employee wage increase; removing reference to collective bargaining agreement; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 14-108.1, which relates to insurance for technology center school employees; updating statutory language; removing reference to an agreement with a bargaining unit; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 509.11, which relates to statewide professional educators' associations; removing reference to employee organization and collective bargaining agreement; updating statutory language; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 1210.544, which relates to identification of schools in need of improvement; updating statutory language; removing reference to bargaining unit; repealing 70 O.S. 2021, Sections 3-129.8, 18-114.8, 509.1, 509.2, 509.2a, 509.3, 509.6, 509.7, 509.8, 509.9, and 509.10, which relate to negotiations between school employees and school districts; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

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Shane Jett (R)*, 

Second Reading referred to Education (on 02/07/2023)

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