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OK HB1465

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/15/2011

Primary Sponsor

Rob Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1465 Summary

  • Changes the cutoff date for school enrollment from September 1 to July 1 for determining a child's age for kindergarten, first grade, and early childhood program eligibility.

  • Allows children who turn 4, 5, or 6 years old between July 1 and September 1 to enroll early if they pass a school-approved readiness screening paid for by parents or guardians.

  • Permits children ages 4-5 to attend half-day or full-day early childhood programs in their district free of charge if space and staff are available.

  • Effective November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Schools; changing date for determining age for school attendance; allowing certain students to enroll if they are screened and determined to be ready; effective date.

Education - Common

Last Action

CCR submitted; conferees unable to agree

5/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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