Bill Text For HB2321 - Introduced

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 2|             1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)                |
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 3|HOUSE BILL 2321                      By: Hilbert                       |
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 6|                            AS INTRODUCED                              |
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 7|       An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2021,              |
  |       Section 14-108.2, which relates to agricultural                 |
 8|       education programs; modifying eligible grade levels             |
  |       for participation in programs; and providing an                 |
 9|       effective date.                                                 |
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12|BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:                  |
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13|    SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     70 O.S. 2021, Section 14-108.2, is   |
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14|amended to read as follows:                                            |
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15|    Section 14-108.2  A.  Agricultural education programs are          |
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16|designed for middle school, junior high, and high school grades        |
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17|eight six through twelve, and shall be provided by comprehensive       |
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18|school districts.  Technology center school districts shall be         |
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19|prohibited from operating agricultural education programs or FFA       |
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20|chapters in any location.                                              |
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21|    B.  Each student enrolled in an agricultural education program     |
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22|shall participate in a supervised agricultural experience project.     |
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23|    C.  For each agricultural education program which is funded by     |
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24|the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education, the        |
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 1|local school district shall provide transportation services for        |
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 2|agricultural-education-program- and FFA-program-related duties and     |
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 3|activities.                                                            |
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 4|    SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.      |
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 6|    59-1-5604      EK     12/19/22                                     |
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