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OK SB1523
Bill
AI Summary
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State Department of Education must establish guidelines for administering the Presidential Fitness Test to assess student fitness and encourage physical activity and healthy habits
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Guidelines must be based on recommendations from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition (reconstituted by Executive Order 14327) and include personnel training, exemptions for students with disabilities or medical conditions, and parental opt-out options
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School districts must administer the Presidential Fitness Test beginning in the 2026-2027 school year
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Districts must use test results to promote physical and mental benefits of exercise and nutrition, modify physical activity opportunities, and encourage student participation in physical activities inside and outside school
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Effective date is July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Schools; directing the State Department of Education to establish guidelines to administer certain physical fitness test. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/3/2026