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| HB 1591 | By Coody. Encourages reading teachers of grades K-3 to add phonological awareness, phonics, reading fluency, vocabulary and comprehension in lessons; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-10 H Returned to conference 03-09-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: Jolley, Ford, Halligan, Branan, Easley. 03-09-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: Jolley, Ford, Halligan, Branan, Easley |
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| HB 2274 | By Thomsen. Amends the building fund for technology center school districts to allow for repairing and maintaining computer systems and telecommunications equipment; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 S Senate finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 45/N: 2) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| HB 2584 | By Thomsen. Creates the OK School Testing Program Review Task Force. The task force is directed to conduct a review of the current student testing system; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-03-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: Bingman, Ford, Jolley, Branan, Paddack. 05-04-10 H House appointed a conference committee: Thomsen, Denney, McCullough, Hickman, Cannaday, Brown, Coody, Shumate 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2703 | By McDaniel, Randy. Increments won't be restricted to taxable location or recipient local public taxing entity. Governing bodies can defer district creation no more than ten years after approval of district-creating project; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-18-10 H Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., Room 419C, Stat...Senate GCCA 05-18-10 H Heard in committee and laid over Senate GCCA 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2753 | By Denney. Eliminates restriction that only three charter schools can be constructed in any one year; expands areas where charter schools may reside; allows for enrollment preference. |
| Bill History: |
05-26-10 S Senate finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 36/N: 11) 05-27-10 G Sent to the Governor 05-28-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| HB 2836 | By Sears. Creates a teacher performance pay grant; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-17-10 H Brannon and Cannaday debate in opposition to the bill; Denney and Sears debate in favor. 05-17-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 61/N: 31) 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2927 | By Coody. Authorizes Board of Education to grant emergency exemptions from statutory requirements; exempts school districts from class size limitation penalties; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-10 S Reported from Senate GCCA as amended Senate GCCA 05-17-10 S Conference committee report submitted 06-02-10 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2928 | By Coody. Allows teachers to adjust their professional development requirements for FY-2011 and FY-2012; amends bond language to allow any maintenance agreement; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-10 S Remove Coody as principal House author and replace with Blackwell. 05-28-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| HB 3029 | By Benge. Accreditation shall not be withdrawn or financial penalties assessed against schools for failing to meet certain requirements; school boards may elect to not offer professional development; schools may defer book purchases; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-10 S Senate finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 39/N: 7) 05-28-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| HB 3127 | By Dorman. Requires that certain reports will be filed with the Oklahoma Tax Commission and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce regarding the Local Development Act. |
| Bill History: |
05-24-10 H House accepted the conference report 05-24-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 82/N: 6) 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 3170 | By Hickman. Provides restrictions for reimbursement of excess cost funding for out-of-state residential placements for students with special needs; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-03-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: GCCA 05-05-10 H House appointed a conference committee: Hickman, Denney, Sears, Shumate, McDaniel (Jeannie) 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 3393 | By Nelson. Creates a scholarship for students with disabilities; establishes guidelines; allows for enrollment in private school; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-26-10 S Reconsideration motion expired 05-27-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-08-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| HCR1003 | By Hickman. Creates the Task Force on School Consolidation. |
| Bill History: |
02-02-09 H First Reading 06-08-09 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HJR1016 | By Jackson. Sends to a vote of the people a measure clarifying language related to real property valuation. |
| Bill History: |
05-22-09 S Conferees unable to agree 06-01-09 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 06-02-10 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1303 | By Wilson. Changes bid amount for certain construction projects from $50,000 to $100,000. Changes contract amount on small construction projects from $2,500 to $5,000. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: Coates, Aldridge, Brogdon, Bingman, Ballenger. 04-27-10 H House appointed a conference committee: Liebmann, Martin (Scott), Pruett, Martin (Steve), Hickman, Denney, Schwartz, Proctor, Kouplen 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1589 | By Coffee. Defines terms applying to telecommunication providers and requires State Board of Equalization to assess wireless communication properties for the years 2010, 2011 and 2012. |
| Bill History: |
05-27-10 H Tabling motion carries. 05-28-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Vetoed by the Governor: "I cannot in good conscience support any initiative that potentially detracts from this goal [of providing quality education]." |
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| SB 1617 | By Halligan. Mandates schools in need of improvement must submit a plan of compliance with the law, and Dept of Ed to submit a report to Senate and House Education Committees. Creates the "OK School Principal Training Task Force"; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-24-10 H Emergency failed (Vote: Y: 47/N: 44) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 1633 | By Brogdon. Creates the "School District Transparency Act." Would require the State Department of Education to make a database of school district expenditures available on its website. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 77/N: 22) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 1784 | By Stanislawski. Authorizes school districts to expend textbook allocations for instructional expenses; allows district board of education and local bargaining unit to reduce teacher and administrator compensation; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-10 H Meeting set for 11:00 a.m., Room 419C, Stat...Senate GCCA 05-13-10 H Conferees unable to agree 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1862 | By Coffee. Amends the Charter Schools Act to allow schools on the school improvement list to apply for charter status and operate as a charter school. Expands the definitions of where charter schools may be located. |
| Bill History: |
05-26-10 H Set on the House Floor Agenda 05-27-10 G Sent to the Governor 05-28-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 1887 | By Anderson. Public school districts and technology center school districts may cooperate in contractor bidding and still meet the requirements for competitive bidding. |
| Bill History: |
05-03-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: Anderson, Aldridge, Bingman, M. Johnson, Bass. 05-05-10 H House appointed a conference committee: Richardson, Murphey, Derby, Osborn, Scott, Pittman 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 2033 | By Coffee. Allows school districts to adopt a pay schedule that provides incentive pay; creates the Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Evaluation System; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-26-10 H Emergency Passed (Vote: Y: 73/N: 23) 05-27-10 G Sent to the Governor 05-28-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2034 | By Coffee. Changes the authority regarding OK Public School Audit Law from the State Board of Education to the State Auditor and Inspector. Adds additional criteria for accountant to finish 8 hours of continuing education; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-24-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 98/N: 1) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2083 | By Coffee. For fiscal years beginning in 2010, if the amount certified for the Education Reform Fund for the forthcoming fiscal year exceed $650 million, excess funds up to $15 million shall be expended for teacher pay programs; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee: GCCA 04-29-10 H House appointed a conference committee: Benge, Coody, Sears, Denney, Morrissette, Buck. 06-02-10 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 2109 | By Stanilawski. Makes certain provisions pertaining to students enrolled in online courses as it relates to the weighted membership; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-28-10 H Set on the House Floor Agenda 05-28-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2199 | By Coffee. Local education boards shall request information concerning any felony conviction of prospective employees from the State Board of Education; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-26-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 93/N: 0) 05-27-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-08-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2213 | By Jolley. Seeks approval from the US Dept. of Education to amend the state accountability plan and replace the criterion-referenced tests with a formative assessment system; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 S Senate accepted the conference report 05-25-10 S Senate finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 47/N: 0) 06-02-10 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 2318 | By Jolley. Allow certain students to take required tests at a location either in their district of their residence or within 100 miles of the nearest border of said district. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 87/N: 2) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2319 | By Stanislawski. Makes provisions as to the use of online courses as a means of fulfilling educational and classroom time requirements; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 86/N: 12) 05-26-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SB 2330 | By Ford. Creates the Empowered Schools and School Districts Act to give special authority to designated schools or districts; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-21-10 S Passed/Adopted (Vote: Y: 40/N: 4) 05-24-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-07-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |
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| SJR 5 | By Reynolds, Jim. Refers to a vote of the people a Constitutional amendment limiting increases in fair cash value of properties to be tied to the Consumer Price Index. |
| Bill History: |
05-25-10 S Senate refused to concur in House amendments 05-25-10 S Senate appointed a conference committee Reynolds, Sykes, M. Johnson, Leftwich. 06-02-10 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SJR 61 | By Coffee. Places moratorium on the levy of franchise tax and levy a tax in lieu of ad valorem taxes on intangible personal property of businesses. |
| Bill History: |
05-21-10 H House finally passed conference bill (Vote: Y: 91/N: 9) 05-24-10 G Sent to the Governor 06-11-10 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 0) |