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OK HB2177
OK HB2177Public health and safety; health care professionals; prohibiting certain gender transition procedures; exceptions; administrative remedies; emergency.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
03/01/2023
03/01/2023
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; providing exceptions; prohibiting use of public funds for gender transition procedures; prohibiting certain gender transition procedures; 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; prohibiting state insurance program reimbursements; providing for construction of act; providing for severability; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits certain health care professionals from performing or attempting to perform gender transition procedures on minors, with some exceptions. It defines key terms like "biological sex" and "public funds," and specifies that no public funds can be used for gender transition procedures. The bill also outlines administrative penalties, including license revocation, for violations, and allows for civil lawsuits by minors and the Attorney General. Additionally, it prohibits insurance coverage for these procedures, both for minors and adults. The bill includes a severability clause to maintain enforceability of other provisions if parts are deemed unenforceable.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (9)
David Bullard (R)*,
Jim Olsen (R)*,
Kevin West (R)*,
Sherrie Conley (R),
Denise Crosswhite Hader (R),
Tom Gann (R),
Warren Hamilton (R),
Shane Jett (R),
Cody Maynard (R),
Last Action
Coauthored by Senator Hamilton (on 04/18/2023)
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