Teachers; definition for career teacher; effective date.

Summary

The bill revises Oklahoma’s legal definition of a “career teacher,” setting clear service‑time and performance requirements and outlining how a teacher can obtain that status when moving districts. It applies to teachers employed by public school districts and determines when they qualify for the career designation, which can affect job security and benefits. The changes take effect on July 1 2026 and were enacted without the governor’s signature.

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