Bill Text For SB0525 - Senate Floor Version

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 3|SENATE BILL NO. 525                  By: Pugh and Bergstrom            |
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 6|       [ teachers - examination - codification - effective             |
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10|BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:                  |
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11|    SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified     |
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12|in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6-101.9 of Title 70, unless        |
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13|there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:         |
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14|    A teacher who is certified pursuant to Section 6-122.3 or 6-187    |
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15|of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes and who, at the request of the    |
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16|employing school district, takes and passes a subject area             |
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17|competency examination required by Section 6-187 of Title 70 of the    |
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18|Oklahoma Statutes to earn certification and teach an additional        |
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19|subject in the school district shall be reimbursed by the school       |
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20|district.  The reimbursement shall be an amount equal to the cost of   |
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21|the subject area competency examination.                               |
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22|    SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2023.          |
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23|    SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation    |
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24|of the public peace, health, or safety, an emergency is hereby         |
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 1|declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and    |
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 2|be in full force from and after its passage and approval.              |
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 3|COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS                       |
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