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OK SB410

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brenda Stanley

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Students entering 8th grade in the 2026-2027 school year must complete one unit of State Department of Education-approved Computer Science or an industry-aligned career and technology education course covering computer science foundations to graduate with a standard diploma

  • Computer Science may now count as an option to fulfill science requirements under the core curriculum graduation track, in addition to existing allowances for mathematics requirements

  • The State Board of Education must promulgate rules requiring Oklahoma Academic Standards for Computer Science at all levels and grades to include instruction on artificial intelligence fundamentals, including what AI is and how it works

  • The bill updates statutory language throughout, including correcting "Euclidian" to "Euclidean" geometry and "Individualized" to "Individual" Career and Academic Plan (ICAP)

  • Effective date is July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Schools; requiring students beginning certain school year to complete a computer science unit to graduate with standard diploma. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Common Education

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Common Education4/1/2025
Education Oversight4/1/2025
Education2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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