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OK HB1011
OK HB1011Public health and safety; defining terms; health care professionals; gender transition procedures; referrals; exceptions; public funds; Medicaid program reimbursements; felony penalties; statute of limitations; unprofessional conduct; license revocation; statute of limitations; claims or defenses; civil actions; administrative remedies; attorney fees; Attorney General; codification; effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to public health and safety; defining terms; prohibiting certain health care professionals from performing or attempting to perform gender transition procedures to certain individuals; prohibiting certain health care professionals from making certain referrals; providing exceptions; prohibiting use of public funds for gender transition procedures; prohibiting gender transition procedures under certain circumstances; prohibiting state Medicaid program reimbursements; providing for felony penalties; authorizing fine or confinement or both; prescribing statute of limitations; defining certain conduct as unprofessional; requiring revocation of license or certificate; prescribing statute of limitations for disciplinary proceedings; authorizing certain claims or defenses; prescribing statute of limitations; authorizing civil actions by minors; authorizing civil actions after majority; authorizing certain actions without exhaustion of administrative remedies; authorizing attorney fees; authorizing Attorney General to bring enforcement actions; providing for construction of act; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits health care professionals from performing or referring individuals under 21 years of age for gender transition procedures, which are defined as medical or surgical services that alter physical characteristics to resemble a different biological sex. The bill also prohibits the use of public funds, including Medicaid, for such procedures. It imposes felony penalties for violations, allows for civil lawsuits, and requires revocation of medical licenses. The bill provides exceptions for certain medical conditions and treatments. The bill aims to regulate the provision of gender transition services to minors in Oklahoma and will take effect on November 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Senate Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget 4TH REVISED Hearing (10:00:00 5/23/2023 Room 535) (on 05/23/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1011&Session=2400 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1011&Session=2300 |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20INT/hB/HB1011%20INT.PDF |
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