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OK SB365
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
George Burns
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AI Summary
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Adds "head coach" to the statutory definition of "teacher" in Oklahoma education law, defined as the lead person employed by a school district to supervise and instruct students in a specific school-sponsored athletic activity
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Authorizes the State Board of Education to promulgate rules governing the issuance and revocation of certificates for head coaches, alongside other school personnel such as superintendents, principals, and classroom teachers
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Makes technical amendments updating statutory language, including changing "formulate" to "promulgate" for rules, updating references to nursing boards, and correcting citations to other statutes
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Contains an emergency clause and effective date of July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Schools; authorizing the State Board of Education to promulgate rules regarding the issuance and revocation of certificates for head coaches. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Townley (principal House author)
3/18/2025