Oklahoma HB3016 establishes a two-year pilot program for binocular vision screenings in kindergarten, first, and third grades.

Oklahoma HB3016 mandates the State Department of Education, in consultation with the State Department of Health, to create a two-year pilot program called the Binocular Vision Screening Program. This program requires schools to provide comprehensive binocular vision screenings to students in kindergarten, first, and third grades within 30 days of the school year start. The screenings must be conducted by trained personnel such as nurses, vision therapists, or optometric technicians.

Oklahoma HB3016 establishes a two-year pilot program for binocular vision screenings in kindergarten, first, and third grades.

Oklahoma HB3016 mandates the State Department of Education, in consultation with the State Department of Health, to create a two-year pilot program called the Binocular Vision Screening Program. This program requires schools to provide comprehensive binocular vision screenings to students in kindergarten, first, and third grades within 30 days of the school year start. The screenings must be conducted by trained personnel such as nurses, vision therapists, or optometric technicians.