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OK SB704

OK SB704
Insurance; requiring certain coverage for living organ donors; requiring Insurance Commissioner to promulgate rules. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
03/27/2019
Crossed Over
03/11/2019
Passed
04/08/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/10/2019

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to insurance; prohibiting insurers from refusing to issue or modifying coverage based on living organ donor status; applying certain principles to living organ donors in all other circumstances; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Living organ donor insurance coverage

AI Summary

This bill prohibits insurers in Oklahoma from refusing to issue, continue, or modify life, disability, or long-term care insurance coverage solely based on a person's status as a living organ donor. Additionally, living organ donors must be subject to the same standards as non-donors when it comes to other conditions. The bill requires the Insurance Commissioner to promulgate rules, and it became effective on November 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/10/2019 (on 04/10/2019)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb704&Session=2000
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