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OK SB1568

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Greg Childers

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma school funding law to remove references to "first nine (9) weeks" of current school year when calculating highest weighted average daily membership for State Aid allocation purposes.

  • Modifies the State Aid formula to use only the preceding school year or second preceding school year membership data, eliminating a three-year comparison period.

  • Makes technical changes to 70 O.S. 2011, Sections 18-200.1 and 18-201.1 regarding Foundation Aid, Salary Incentive Aid, and weighted membership calculations.

  • Maintains existing exceptions for nonresident, transferred pupils enrolled in online courses, which continue to use prior year weighted membership data.

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

Legislative Description

School funding; eliminating nine week count for purposes of calculating state aid. Effective date. Emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Referred to Appr/Sub-Education

2/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Education Sub2/9/2012
Appropriations2/7/2012

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