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OK SB1633

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Gus Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the School District Transparency Act requiring the State Department of Education to publish school district expenditure data on its website by January 30, 2011.

  • Data must be made available in an open-structured format that can be downloaded and searched by the public at no cost.

  • Database shall include school district identification, OCAS codes, vendor names and locations, expenditure amounts, transaction types, purposes, credit card statements, budgeted and audited figures, and per-pupil spending calculations.

  • School districts with websites must provide the same information in the same format on their own district websites.

  • Protects the State of Oklahoma, State Department of Education, school districts, and employees from civil or criminal liability for disclosure of required information or errors in disclosure.

Legislative Description

Schools; creating the School District Transparency Act; requiring school district expenditure information be made available on State Department of Education website. Effective date.

Education - Common

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/06/2010

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Education Sub2/1/2010
Appropriations2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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