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OK HB1805

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sue Tibbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 70 O.S. 2001, Section 1-114 relating to free school attendance to authorize school districts to charge fees to students not lawfully present in the United States.

  • School districts may charge fees for enrollment in non-credit courses or activities, and for materials, activities, or privileges not related to recognized academic or educational goals.

  • Prohibits school districts from preventing students from enrolling, receiving grades, graduating upon completion of requirements, or obtaining school records based on immigration status.

  • Defines "lawfully present" as having permanent resident status, temporary nonimmigrant status, U.S. citizenship, or U.S. nationality in accordance with immigration laws.

  • Effective July 1, 2011 with an emergency declaration for immediate implementation.

Legislative Description

Schools; authorizing school districts to charge students not lawfully present in the United States certain fees; effective date; emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2011

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