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OK HB4115

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tammy West

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum professional development hours from 150 to 200 during any five-year period for classroom teachers with less than five years of full-time teaching experience in the preceding ten years

  • Maintains the existing 150-hour maximum for all other classroom teachers during any five-year period

  • Applies to local, state, or federal professional development or training requirements established by district boards of education

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

  • Passed the House of Representatives on March 9, 2026

Legislative Description

Teachers; professional development hours; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

First Reading

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/3/2026
Education Oversight2/3/2026

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