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OK SB1427
OK SB1427Public health; mandating certain pediatric screenings for type 1 diabetes; providing for certain reimbursement and funding. Effective date.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/16/2026
02/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to public health; requiring primary health care providers to offer pediatric screenings for type 1 diabetes subject to certain conditions; providing for certain reimbursement; directing the State Department of Health to seek certain funding; directing promulgation of rules; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that primary healthcare providers in Oklahoma offer pediatric screenings for type 1 diabetes to children, but only after obtaining informed consent from the child's parent or legal guardian and following established medical practices and rules set by the State Commissioner of Health. These screenings will be eligible for reimbursement through the state's Medicaid program, provided federal approval is secured. Additionally, the State Department of Health is directed to actively pursue grants and other funding sources to support these screenings, and both the State Commissioner of Health and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board are tasked with creating the necessary rules to implement these provisions, with the entire act taking effect on November 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on General Order (on 03/02/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb1427&Session=2600 |
| BillText | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/SFLR/SB1427%20SFLR.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SB1427 AMD FI | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/impact%20statements/fiscal/Senate/SB1427%20AMD%20FI.PDF |
| Committee Amendment 1 | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1427%20CA1.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SB1427 INT FI | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/impact%20statements/fiscal/Senate/SB1427%20INT%20FI.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Introduced | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB1427%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/SB/SB1427%20INT.PDF |
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