SB757

School discipline; adding reason for out of school suspension. Emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB757 updates school discipline policies by adding reasons for out-of-school suspension and detailing procedures.

Oklahoma SB757 amends school discipline policies by adding reasons for out-of-school suspension, including possession of a firearm, violent offenses, and threatening behavior. It specifies that students suspended for more than ten days can appeal to a local committee or the school board. The bill also mandates that students suspended for violent offenses or threatening behavior cannot return to their previous classroom without teacher approval. Additionally, it outlines the provision of education services for suspended students, including those on individualized education plans.

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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

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Gollihare