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OK HB1930

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jerry McPeak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 51 O.S. 2001, Section 24A.16 to clarify language regarding public educational institutions' ability to keep education records confidential.

  • Specifies that employees of public educational institutions (not just the institutions themselves) may keep confidential individual student records, teacher lesson plans, tests, teaching material, and personal communications concerning students.

  • Requires statistical information not identified with particular students and directory information (name, address, attendance dates, awards, etc.) to remain open for inspection and copying, with parental opt-out provisions.

  • Adds provision allowing public school districts to release individual student records from current or previous school year to other school districts for evaluating educational programs and school effectiveness.

  • Effective July 1, 2011, with emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Public records; clarifying language relating to education records and material; effective date; emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Higher Education and Career Tech Committee

3/2/2011

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Career Tech2/14/2011
Common Education2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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