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30		-	April 15, 2025
31		-	AS AMENDED
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33	28		ENGROSSED HOUSE
34		-	BILL NO. 1484 By: Johns, Provenzano, and Menz
	29	+	BILL NO. 1484 By: Johns, Provenzano and Menz
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43	40		An Act relating to schools; creating Rain's Law;
44	41		requiring certain instruction on fentanyl abuse
45	42		prevention and drug poisoning awareness; prescr ibing
46	43		frequency of and grades for instruction; listing
47	44		information to be included in fentanyl abuse
48	45		instruction; authorizing organizations and persons to
49		-	provide instruction; directing the State ~~Board of~~
50		-	Education to adopt certain curriculum standards;
51		-	requiring the ~~State~~ Department ~~of Education~~ to
52		-	~~provide certain resources~~ to schools; requiring
53		-	~~fentanyl awareness c urriculum~~ in certain units of
54		-	~~instruction; directing the Governor~~ to designate
55		-	~~Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Week in~~ schools;
56		-	~~requiring correlation with National Red~~ Ribbon Week;
57		-	providing for ~~certain instruction during designated~~
58		-	~~week~~; providing ~~for noncodification;~~ ~~providing for~~
59		-	~~codification; providing an effective~~ date; and
60		-	~~declaring an emergency.~~
	46	+	provide instruction; directing the State Department
	47	+	of Education to adopt certain curriculum standards ;
	48	+	requiring the Department to provide certain resources
	49	+	to schools; requiring fentanyl awareness curriculum
	50	+	in certain units of instruction; directing Governor
	51	+	to designate Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Week in
	52	+	schools; requiring correlation with National R ed
	53	+	Ribbon Week; providing for certain instruction during
	54	+	designated week; providing for noncodification;
	55	+	providing for codification; providing an effective
	56	+	date; and declaring an emergency.
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65	62		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
66	63		SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
67	64		codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
68	65		This act shall be known and may be cited as "Rain's Law".
	66	+	SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
	67	+	in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1210.229 -8 of Title 70, unless
	68	+	there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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96		-	SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
97		-	in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1210.229 -8 of Title 70, unless
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99	95		A. As part of the comprehensive, integrated curriculum for
100	96		substance abuse programs provided in Section 1210.229 -5 of Title 70
101	97		of the Oklahoma Statutes, each school district shall annually
102	98		provide research-based instruction related to fentanyl abuse
103	99		prevention and drug poisoning awareness to students in grades six
104	100		through twelve.
105	101		B. The instruction required by this section shal l include:
106	102		1. Suicide prevention;
107	103		2. Prevention of the abuse of and addiction to fentanyl;
108	104		3. Awareness of local school and community resources and how to
109	105		access those resources; and
110	106		4. Health education that includes information about substance
111	107		use and abuse of fentanyl, including youth substance use and abuse
112	108		of fentanyl.
113	109		C. The instruction required by this section may be provided by
114	110		an organization or an employee or agent of an organization that is:
115	111		1. A public or private institution of higher educa tion;
116	112		2. A library;
117	113		3. A community service organization;
118	114		4. A religious organization;
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	116	+	6. An organization employing mental health professionals.
	117	+	D. The State Department of Education shall identify and adopt
	118	+	curriculum standards for fentanyl awareness instruction that reflect
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148		-	D. The State Board of Education shall identify and adopt
149		-	curriculum standards for fentanyl awareness instruction that reflect
150	145		the areas of instruction listed in subsection B of this section.
151	146		The standards shall be incorporated into the appropriate health
152	147		standards for grades six through twelve.
153	148		E. The State Department of Education shall provide resources to
154	149		assist schools and teachers in providing instruction on fentanyl
155	150		awareness.
156	151		F. Any school district that offers a health education class in
157	152		grades six through twelve shall include fentanyl awareness
158	153		curriculum in the drug awareness unit.
159	154		G. To educate students about the dangers posed by fentanyl and
160	155		the risks of fentanyl poisoning, including overdose, the Governor
161	156		shall designate a week to be known as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness
162	157		Week in public schools. Fentanyl Po isoning Awareness Week shall be
163	158		in correlation with National Red Ribbon Week. Fentanyl Poisoning
164	159		Awareness Week may include age -appropriate instruction, including
165	160		instruction on the prevention of the abuse of and addiction to
166	161		fentanyl, as determined by ea ch school district.
167	162		SECTION 3. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025.
168	163		SECTION 4. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
169	164		of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
	165	+	declared to exist, b y reason whereof this act shall take effect and
	166	+	be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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197		-	declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
198		-	be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
199		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
200		-	April 15, 2025 - DO PASS AS AMENDED
	193	+	Passed the House of Representatives the 27th day of March, 2025.
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	203	+	Passed the Senate the _____ day of __________, 2025.
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