Oklahoma 2023 2023 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2094 Amended / Bill

Filed 02/28/2023

                     
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION 
 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) 
 
HOUSE BILL 2094 	By: Echols of the House 
 
   and 
 
  McCortney of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to higher education institutions; 
directing that higher education institutions shall 
allow governing board members to audit classes; 
clarifying no academic credit; pro viding for 
codification; and providing an effective date . 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAH OMA: 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 24-160 of Title 70, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  Being necessary to fulfill their role as a member of the 
governing board of their respective Oklahoma higher education 
institution, any member of a governing board of a n Oklahoma higher 
education institution shall be allowed by the ir institution to audit 
a class free of charge.   
 
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B.  Governing board members who audit a class un der subsection A 
of this act may not receive academic credit for the class or classes 
audited. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. 
 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AN D CAREER TECH, 
dated 02/28/2023 - DO PASS, As Coauthored.