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OK HB2649
Bill
Status
4/21/2016
Primary Sponsor
Todd Thomsen
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma law to allow two school days (each at least 6 hours) to be counted for attendance purposes within a single 24-hour period, but only when one of those days is used for parent-teacher conferences
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Maintains the existing requirement that a standard school day consist of at least 6 hours devoted to school activities, with districts required to provide at least 1,080 hours of classroom instruction per year
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Preserves flexibility for district boards of education to extend school days beyond 6 hours and reduce the total number of school days, as long as minimum annual instruction hours are met
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Effective date of July 1, 2016, with an emergency clause allowing immediate implementation upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Schools; adding an exception to the number of school days allowed in a twenty-four-hour period; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/21/2016
4/21/2016