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Oklahoma House Bill HB3234

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334 BILL NO. 3234 By: Lawson and Deck of the
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1245 An Act relating to career and technology education;
1346 amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 14 -132, which relates
1447 to the State Board of Career and Technology Education
1548 and authorization to enter certain agreements;
1649 authorizing the State Board of Career and Technology
1750 Education to outline certain criteria and
1851 requirements related to high school equivalency
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2457 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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2658 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 70 O.S. 2021, Section 14 -132, is
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2960 Section 14-132. A. The State Board of Career and Technology
3061 Education is hereby authorized and directed to enter into agreements
3162 and to contract for the provision of adult education, assessment and
3263 other services for courses leading to a high school equivalency
3364 diploma. Any adult education program providing services pursuant to
3465 a contract or subcontract with the State Board of Career and
3566 Technology Education and receiving funds from the State Board of
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3694 Career and Technology Education or any contractor with the State
3795 Board of Career and Technology Education shall be subject to the
3896 provisions of the administrative rules of the State Board of Career
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4198 B. The Department of Education and the Oklahoma Department of
4299 Career and Technology Education shall retain share the
43100 responsibility for issuing diplomas to t hose who successfully
44101 complete a high school equivalency test, pursuant to criteria
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47103 C. The State Board of Career and Technology Education is hereby
48104 authorized to outline the eligibility criteria and requirement s for
49105 individuals twenty-one (21) years of age and older seeking to obtain
50106 a high school equivalency diploma based on their work experience and
51107 educational attainment .
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53108 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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55-Passed the House of Representativ es the 5th day of March, 2024.
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73-OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
74-Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
75-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
76-By: _________________________________
77-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
78-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
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82- Governor of the State of Oklahoma
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84-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
85-Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
86-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _ ______ o'clock _______ M.
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109+COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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