HB2246

Special education; State Department of Education; develop standards; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB2246 mandates the State Department of Education to create standards for special education to comply with IDEA.

Oklahoma HB2246 requires the State Department of Education to develop standards for special education, ensuring students with special needs are not unnecessarily excluded from the classroom. This aligns with the environment requirements in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The act will be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 13-101A of Title 70. The new law takes effect on November 1, 2025.

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History

Feb 10, 2025

House

Withdrawn from Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

Feb 10, 2025

House

Withdrawn from Appropriations and Budget Committee

Feb 10, 2025

House

Referred to Rules