An Act relating to schools; amending Section 1, Chapter 291, O.S.L. 2023 (70 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 6-104.8), which relates to paid maternity leave; allowing sick leave use to extend maternity leave for certain employees; specifying uses; requiring sufficient leave accrual; requiring notification and concurrent use with the Family and Medical Leave Act; and providing an effective date.
2 Replies to “HB 1601 (2025)”
The committee was worried about how much leave an employee could take at once and how it might affect the classroom. The author agreed to work with them to set a possible limit on maternity leave and sick leave combined.
Allows school employees to extend maternity leave by using accrued sick leave.
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