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OK SB1227

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gary Stanislawski

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the cutoff date for determining school attendance eligibility from September 1 to July 1 for children who must be 5 years old to attend kindergarten and 21 years old to attend school.

  • Allows children who turn 4 years old between July 1 and September 1 to enroll in early childhood programs if they pass a readiness screening at parent's expense.

  • Allows children who turn 5 years old between July 1 and September 1 to enroll in kindergarten if they pass a readiness screening at parent's expense.

  • Allows children who turn 6 years old between July 1 and September 1 to enroll in first grade if they pass a readiness screening at parent's expense.

  • Effective July 1, 2012, with emergency declaration for immediate implementation.

Legislative Description

School attendance; modifying date by which a student shall attain a certain age to enroll in school; allowing for enrollment in certain programs. Effective date. Emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Pending coauthorship Senator(s) Johnson (Constance)

2/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Education2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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