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OK SB1119

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ed Cannaday

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School districts must provide written information to parents, guardians, or legal custodians of students with auditory or visual impairments during the IEP process about programs offered by the Oklahoma School for the Blind and Oklahoma School for the Deaf.

  • Districts providing special education services to students with auditory or visual impairments must develop procedures ensuring staff assigned to these students have effective access to resources and information from both state schools.

  • The Commission for Rehabilitation Services is required to adopt rules prescribing the form and content of the required information.

  • Effective date of July 1, 2012, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Schools; requiring school districts to inform parents of students with certain impairments of the resources available; directing schools to make certain resources available to certain staff members; directing Commission for Rehabilitation Services to adopt certain rules. Effective date. Emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/24/2012

4/24/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget3/19/2012
Education2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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