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OK HB3089
Bill
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jason Nelson
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AI Summary
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Increases minimum school day length from 6 hours to 6.5 hours for regular students, while allowing districts to maintain 1,080 annual instructional hours through flexible scheduling.
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Changes full-day kindergarten requirement from 6 hours to 6.5 hours, effective with the 2013-2014 school year, with exemptions for districts that recently issued bonds exceeding 85% of maximum allowable debt.
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Maintains existing provisions for half-day kindergarten (2.5 hours) as an alternative option, with differential state aid weights of 1.3 for half-day and 1.5 for full-day programs.
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Declares an emergency effective date of July 1, 2012, requiring immediate implementation upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Schools; changing the length of the school day; effective date; emergency.
Education - Common
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Common Education
2/7/2012