2018 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 70. Schools
§70-3-167. Exemption from participation in advisory council or committee

A. 1. The State Board of Education shall exempt all school districts from or waive any policy, rule or law which requires school districts to form, convene, or participate in any advisory council or committee, including but not limited to the requirement to convene an advisory council when preparing the school improvement plan as set forth in Section 5-117.4 of this title.

2. The provisions of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall cease to be effective during a fiscal year immediately following a fiscal year that the state financial support of public schools provides an amount equal to or more than Three Thousand Two Hundred Ninety-one Dollars and sixty cents ($3,291.60) per weighted average daily membership as calculated pursuant to Section 18-200.1 of this title and reported to school districts by the State Department of Education on the initial tentative State Aid allocation notice.

3. If the amount set and calculated as provided for in paragraph 2 of this subsection is reduced by one percent (1%) or more as reported to school districts by the Department on the initial tentative State Aid allocation notice for the following fiscal year, the provisions of paragraph 2 of this subsection shall cease to be effective and the provisions of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall continue to be effective.

B. School districts shall not be exempted from forming, convening or participating in an advisory council or committee if required by federal law or regulation.

Added by Laws 2010, c. 457, § 2. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 236, § 2, eff. July 1, 2012; Laws 2014, c. 311, § 3, eff. July 1, 2014; Laws 2016, c. 253, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.