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OK SB799
Bill
Status
5/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Roland Pederson
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AI Summary
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Defines "alternate adult" as a case manager or designated employee from a homeless shelter, transitional living program, or continuum of care lead agency assigned to a homeless student.
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Requires alternate adults to send a letter by certified mail to parents/guardians with at least 15 business days to object before being included in school communications, and file written verification of compliance with the school.
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Mandates school personnel include parents, legal guardians, or alternate adults in electronic or digital communications with students, except for school-approved platform academic communications.
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Allows exceptions to inclusion requirements only in emergencies, with subsequent notification to the parent, guardian, or alternate adult required.
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Requires school districts to provide State Department of Education-developed training to personnel on communication requirements and establishes disciplinary procedures up to and including termination for violations.
Legislative Description
Students; electronic communication between students and school personnel; providing for designation of certain alternate adult; providing exception for certain communications.
Last Action
Vetoed 05/22/2025
5/27/2025