Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-24-120.1: Reports on chronic absenteeism and exchange of data

A. Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the State

Department of Education shall submit to the Office of Child Abuse

Prevention the student and school data on chronic absenteeism.

B. The State Department of Education in collaboration with the

Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall establish a procedure for the

exchange of information to comply with the Family Educational Rights

and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA).

C. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention or staff within the

State Department of Health shall review the reports provided

pursuant to this section and, when appropriate and if resources are

available, provide an assessment of the family to determine if

services should be offered or a referral for services should be

made.

D. The State Board of Education shall supply Child Welfare

Services of the Department of Human Services with access to

identifying information and updated and accurate school attendance

reports of individuals with documented developmental disabilities.

The State Board of Education and Child Welfare Services shall

establish a procedure for the exchange of information required by

this subsection.