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OK HB2694

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rob Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 2694 Bill Summary

  • Amends 70 O.S. 2011, Section 6-101.31 regarding teacher and administrator retention during school district reduction-in-force (RIF) plans.

  • Requires career teachers under the Teacher Due Process Act to receive priority for retention or reassignment over probationary teachers in RIF situations.

  • Establishes that when choosing between multiple career teachers, multiple probationary teachers, or multiple administrators, the primary basis for retention or reassignment shall be their ratings under the Oklahoma Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (TLE) evaluation system.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Schools; requiring certain career teachers to receive priority during reduction-in-force plan; effective date.

Professions and Occupations

Last Action

Third Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 34

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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