HB2247Introduced in the House
Special education; requiring State Department of Education develop certain standards; codification; effective date.
Introduced by John Waldron, District 77
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Special education; requiring State Department of Education develop certain standards; codification; effective date.
Where it stands
Coauthored by Representative Pittman
April 16, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · March 25, 2025
75
Yes
16
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | No |
| Rick West | 3 | No |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | No |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Waldron
Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
Authored by Senator Hines (principal Senate author)
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 16
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Education
Coauthored by Representative Pittman
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- House Floor 1 Floor Amendment by WALDRON (amendment)
- House Floor 2 Floor Amendment by WALDRON (UNTIMELY FILED) (amendment)
- House Committee Proposed Committee Substitute (sub committee) 1 (amendment)
- House Committee Sub Committee Recommendation (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Amended (text)
- Engrossed (text)
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