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OK HB1475
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stacy Jo Adams
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AI Summary
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Prohibits Oklahoma public schools, technology centers, and higher education institutions from distinguishing between students based on COVID-19 vaccination status, including in athletics eligibility, classroom participation, student surveys, and seating arrangements
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Expands existing prohibitions that already bar schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine passports, or mask mandates for unvaccinated students
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Imposes a 5% reduction in state funding for school districts that violate COVID-19 vaccination status provisions, with the penalty continuing through the following fiscal year
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Adds a separate 5% state funding reduction penalty for school districts that violate immunization record notification requirements for parents
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Effective date of July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Schools; COVID-19; prohibiting student discrimination based on vaccination status; penalties; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Referred to Common Education
2/4/2025