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OK HB1087

Bill

Status

Passed

5/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jason Lowe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum school year requirements from 180 to 181 days and from 1,080 to 1,086 hours of classroom instruction, effective with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Expands the teacher minimum salary schedule to include years 26-35 of experience, with salaries ranging from $56,542 (Bachelor's, 26 years) to $65,319 (Doctor's, 35 years)

  • Beginning with 2026-2027, limits virtual instruction days that count toward required school time to 2 days or 12 hours per year, only during Governor-declared emergencies and with an approved virtual instruction plan

  • Requires school districts and charter schools to submit virtual instruction plans to the Superintendent of Public Instruction by November 1, 2025, addressing technology infrastructure, IEP student services, child nutrition, and transportation

  • Removes prior requirements for school districts to pay above-minimum salary amounts and for the State Board of Education to allocate funds for certain salary increases

Legislative Description

Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary schedule; adding years of experience to minimum salary amounts; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/10/2025

5/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/8/2025
Education4/1/2025
Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee2/4/2025
Appropriations and Budget2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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