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OK SB507
OK SB507Schools; directing school districts to submit certain reports regarding federal funding. Effective date. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/03/2025
02/03/2025
In Committee
02/04/2025
02/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to schools; directing school districts to electronically submit certain quarterly report by certain day; providing for contents of report; requiring report to be posted on school district’s website within certain time period; providing for promulgation of rules; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill requires all school districts in Oklahoma to submit quarterly electronic reports detailing federal funding to key state government leaders, beginning January 31, 2026. Each report must comprehensively outline the source of federal funds, the intended purpose of those funds, and specifically how the school district spent the money. Additionally, school districts must post these reports on their official websites within 10 days of submission. The State Board of Education is authorized to create rules to ensure districts comply with these reporting requirements. The bill will become effective on July 1, 2025, and is being enacted with an emergency clause, which means it is considered immediately necessary for public welfare. The goal appears to be increasing transparency around how federal education funds are received and used by individual school districts, allowing state leaders and the public to track and understand federal funding allocation.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education (on 02/04/2025)
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