SB1800

School employees; requiring certain notification; providing for certain suspension. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1800 mandates notification of school boards and parents when a school employee is investigated, arrested, or charged with offenses against.

Oklahoma SB1800 requires law enforcement agencies to notify school boards and parents if a school employee is investigated, arrested, or charged with offenses against students. The school board must suspend the employee without a hearing until the investigation concludes. The suspension cannot deprive the employee of compensation or benefits, and the employee cannot resign during the suspension. The State Board of Education will create rules to implement these provisions, effective July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Education

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Jett