SB376

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; removing prior public school enrollment requirement. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB376 removes prior public school enrollment requirement for Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.

Oklahoma SB376 amends the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program by removing the prior public school enrollment requirement. The bill modifies the eligibility criteria, allowing parents or legal guardians of students with disabilities to request a scholarship for their child to attend a private school without needing prior enrollment in a public school. The bill also updates the statutory language and declares an emergency, making it effective immediately upon passage and approval.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Murdock