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OK SB1409

OK SB1409
School counselors; requiring school counselors to spend certain percentage of time on direct services. Effective date. Emergency.


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Introduced
02/05/2018
In Committee
03/19/2018
Crossed Over
03/08/2018
Passed
Dead
05/03/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

School counselors; requiring school counselors to spend certain percentage of time on direct services. Effective date. Emergency.

AI Summary

This bill requires school counselors in Oklahoma to spend at least 80% of their work time providing direct services to students, such as delivering the school guidance curriculum, assisting with individual student planning, and providing responsive services. The remaining work time can be spent on school counseling program support activities, such as professional development and program management, but not on coordinating standardized testing. The bill also directs the State Board of Education to promulgate rules to implement these provisions, and it takes effect on July 1, 2018 with an emergency clause.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Common Education (on 03/19/2018)

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