- Indicates action since the request date.
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| HB 1466 | Prohibits gender transitioning or gender reassignment procedures and treatments to certain children under the age of 18-years, and provides for civil action to be brought against individuals acting in violation of this Act. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1660 | Provides legislative findings relating to the Oklahoma Health Information Exchange Act, stating that the Act is not meant to supersede, preempt, or alter the rights afforded by HIPPA. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1709 | Permits Advance Practice Registered Nurses to serve as primary care providers for up to 2,500 SoonerCare recipients, this number subject to change at the discretion of the CEO of the Health Care Authority; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-14-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 04-12-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1730 | Creates the Oklahoma Nurse Practitioners Reform Act of 2023. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1787 | Creates the Oklahoma Telemedicine Act of 2023. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1846 | Makes an appropriation to the Emergency Drought Relief Fund; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1963 | Requires health benefit plans from certain insurers provide coverage of health care services provided through telemedicine when referred to out of state professionals by an in-state physician or practitioner. |
| Bill History: |
04-14-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 04-12-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 1984 | Classifies laser hair removal as the practice of medicine and surgery, provides for licensing requirements. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2014 | Directs the Health Care Authority to seek federal approval to provide coverage to women for up to twelve months following the end of a pregnancy, persons at or below 205% of the federal poverty level to automatically qualify. |
| Bill History: |
04-14-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 04-12-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2154 | Extends certain protections against assault and battery against health care professionals to all health care facility personnel and directs health providers to share related data with the Dept. of Health. |
| Bill History: |
04-25-23 G Sent to the Governor 05-01-23 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 140) 05-10-23 G Earliest Effective Date: 11/01/2023 |
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| HB 2404 | Creates the Health Care Authority Governance Act. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2639 | Creates the Nursing Reform Act of 2023. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 2998 | Creates the Laser Hair Removal Act which establishes standards for the practice of laser hair removal, requiring health professionals meeting certain standards to perform such procedures. |
| Bill History: |
04-11-24 S Meeting set for 9:45 a.m., Room 535 Senate Health & Human Services 04-11-24 S Title stricken in committee Senate Health & Human Services 04-11-24 S Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted Senate Health & Human Services |
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| HB 3025 | Terminates the Nursing Facilities Quality of Care Fee after November 1, 2026. |
| Bill History: |
02-22-24 H Withdrawn from committee House Appropriations & Budget 02-22-24 H Referred to House Committee on House Rules 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 3040 | Requires the Health Care Authority to include a line item in its budget request detailing new state and federal funding necessary to meet additional costs associated with nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities. |
| Bill History: |
04-09-24 S Removed from hearing Senate Appropriations 04-09-24 S Withdrawn from committee Senate Appropriations 04-09-24 S Bill no longer dual referred to Senate Appropriations |
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| HB 3100 | Creates the Oklahoma Nurse Educators Loan Forgiveness Act. |
| Bill History: |
01-16-24 H Filed 02-06-24 H Referred to House Committee on House Rules 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| HB 3199 | Includes physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses under the definition of health care professional for certain peer review standards and credentialing processes. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 03-28-24 S Meeting set for 9:30 a.m., Room 535 Senate Health & Human Services 03-28-24 S Voted from committee - Do Pass Senate Health & Human Services |
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| HB 3351 | Creates a tax credit for medical preceptorships to be funded by an increase in health care licensing fees; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-26-24 S Bill no longer dual referred to both Health and Human Services AND Finance, now only referred to Finance 04-01-24 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m., Room 535 Senate Finance 04-01-24 S Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted Senate Finance |
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| HB 3781 | Creates the Physician Assistant Licensure Compact and establishes various standards and provisions related to the reciprocal recognition of physician assistant licensing. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-24 S Due to a member inadvertantly voting the wrong member's machine, the vote is retaken. 04-15-24 S Passed/Adopted (Vote: Y: 42/N: 2) 04-16-24 G Sent to the Governor |
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| HB 3882 | Requires SoonerCare to cover medically necessary eye examinations and certain other treatments and eye equipment. |
| Bill History: |
02-26-24 H Withdrawn from committee House Appropriations & Budget 02-26-24 H Referred to House Committee on House Rules 03-01-24 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 17 | Prohibits health insurers from refusing coverage for durable medical equipment prescribed to individuals by healthcare providers, and requires equal reimbursement for both in and out-of-network suppliers under certain conditions; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 32 | Provides for an exception from certain controlled substance prescribing limitations to health care practitioners who practice exclusively in one or more medically underserved areas as defined by the Health Resources and Services Administration. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 132 | Exempts State Licenses issued by the Board of Nursing from denial of renewal or reissuance due to licensee tax noncompliance. |
| Bill History: |
04-12-23 H Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted House Appropriations & Budget 04-28-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over |
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| SB 220 | Grants the Governor discretion to select appointees to the Board of Nursing from statewide organizations, national organizations, or other groups or individuals within the state. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 228 | Permits pharmacies and health practitioners to enter into collaborative practice agreements and allow pharmacists to administer certain health procedures. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 253 | Exempts manufacturers and wholesale distributors that sell or rent durable medical equipment directly to consumers under certain circumstances from licensing requirements for medical equipment providers; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 292 | Requires health care providers to follow certain standards for syphilis testing during pregnancies, such required testing to be covered by health benefit plans. |
| Bill History: |
04-24-23 G Sent to the Governor 04-28-23 G Signed by the Governor (Chap: 116) 05-08-23 G Earliest Effective Date: 11/01/2023 |
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| SB 303 | Adjusts the structure and appointment process for the Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision to grant the Governor broad authority when choosing appointees and allows members to be removed and replaced without cause. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-15-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 328 | Exempt hospice programs from certain electronic prescription requirements under the Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 336 | Establishes standards for the licensing and regulation of pain management clinics, empowering the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control to assess fines and penalties for noncompliance. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 351 | Expands the potential recipients of certain health insurance payments to include licensed home care agencies and empowers the Insurance Commissioner to assess penalties to insurers failing to pay for covered care. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 370 | Permits certain nursing facilities to employ nurse aides not yet certified if they are enrolled in training and competency evaluation programs, and provides for the approval of those programs by the Dept. of Health. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 394 | Removes certain mandatory contract lengths by the Dept. of Commerce with tourism entities and increases the limit of inducements under the Tourism Development Act to $30 MIL. |
| Bill History: |
04-27-23 H Removed from the Floor Agenda 04-28-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over |
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| SB 458 | Allows certain qualified and certified nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, or certified nurse-midwives to apply for Independent Prescribing Authority and creates new requirements regarding malpractice insurance; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-24 S Emergency Passed (Vote: Y: 43/N: 3) 03-25-24 G Sent to the Governor 03-29-24 G Vetoed by the Governor:...I don't believe APRNs should be able to prescribe Schedules III through V controlled substances without physician supervision... |
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| SB 459 | Permits Certified Nurse Midwives, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Clinical Nurse Specialists to apply for and receive prescribing authority from the Board of Pharmacy. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 572 | Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor Services Fund for the Dept of Health to provide funds to health departments for sexual assault survivor services; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-23 H Referred to House conference committee House GCCA 05-30-23 H Died in GCCA Senate GCCA 05-30-23 H Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 652 | Exempts certain nonprofits from professional licensing requirements to perform plumbing, electrician and mechanical maintenance work. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 755 | Adjusts the membership of the Board of Nursing and adjusts certain appointing authorities, granting appointing authorities broader power in making appointments and dismissing members. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 756 | Prohibits prior authorization processes for Medicaid contracted entities that do not approve at least 90% of prior authorization request and sets additional standards for the request process; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
10-31-23 S Senator Montgomery removed as author, replaced by Senator Garvin 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 929 | Requires practitioners to inform patients and acquire informed consent prior to administration of vaccines, violators to have licenses revoked and be fined $100,000. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 931 | Broadens the definition of practice of pharmacy to include testing, certain drug, hormonal, and nicotine replacement therapies, as well as treatment for minor, nonchronic health conditions; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-12-23 H Not heard in committee House Public Health 04-19-23 H Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 H Carried Over |
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| SB 977 | Allows for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to apply for authority to prescribe and order independent of supervision, such authority to be exercised in certain medically underserved circumstances. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-23 S Dormant pursuant to the rules 11-17-23 S Carried Over 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1296 | Adjusts the meeting requirements, membership, and quorum standards for the Opioid Overdose Fatality Review Board; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-09-24 H Meeting set for 10:30 a.m., Room 5S.2 House General Government 04-09-24 H Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted House General Government 04-16-24 H Set on the House Floor Agenda |
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| SB 1379 | Creates a unified singular web-based platform for the handling of health care provider and behavioral health provider licenses. |
| Bill History: |
01-22-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 01-23-24 S And also Referred to Senate Appropriations 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1390 | Updates various provisions, responsibilities and regulations related to pharmacy benefits managers and grants the Attorney General related enforcement and rulemaking authorities; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-24 H Emergency Passed (Vote: Y: 92/N: 0) 04-02-24 G Sent to the Governor 04-08-24 G Vetoed by the Governor: I have grave concerns about the fact that this bill would grant yet another state agency unfiltered access to detailed data... |
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| SB 1417 | Adjusts various reimbursement rates and calculation metrics overseen by the Health Care Authority relating to Nursing Homes; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-17-24 H Meeting set for 4:30 p.m., Room 450 House Appropriations & Budget 04-17-24 H Enacting clause struck in committee House Appropriations & Budget 04-17-24 H Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted House Appropriations & Budget |
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| SB 1485 | Requires nursing facilities to maintain liability insurance coverage at a certain level for each incidence of negligence and provides a tax credit to facilities paying liability insurance. |
| Bill History: |
01-22-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 01-23-24 S And also Referred to Senate Finance 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1581 | Requires pharmacy benefits managers to maintain a fiduciary duty to the insurers and the insureds they serve. |
| Bill History: |
02-13-24 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m., Room 230 Senate Retirement & Insurance 02-13-24 S Voted from committee - Do Pass Senate Retirement & Insurance 03-15-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1582 | Prohibits health benefit plans from requiring a copayment for prescription drugs exceeding a certain portion of the annual out-of-pocket spending maximum. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Retirement & Insurance 01-25-24 S And also Referred to Senate Appropriations 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1583 | Prohibits high deductible health plans from including prescription drugs to treat chronic conditions to the annual deductible of the plan. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Retirement & Insurance 01-25-24 S And also Referred to Senate Appropriations 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1614 | Prohibits chiropractic physicians authorized to administer certain injectables from giving patients stem-cells, platelet-rich plasma therapy and intravenous ozone therapy. |
| Bill History: |
01-12-24 S Filed 01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1654 | Joins the Physician Assistant Licensure Compact to coordinate licensure and discipline amongst licensing boards of physician assistants between states. |
| Bill History: |
03-05-24 S Passed/Adopted (Vote: Y: 40/N: 4) 03-06-24 H Received in the House 03-25-24 H Referred to House Committee on House Rules |
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| SB 1698 | Allows for more authorized persons to handle, for the purposes of disposal, a controlled dangerous substance obtained in the course of the death of a lawful user. |
| Bill History: |
02-29-24 S Meeting set for 9:30 a.m., Room 535 Senate Health & Human Services 02-29-24 S Voted from committee - Do Pass as substituted Senate Health & Human Services 03-15-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1703 | Prohibits insurers from denying the Health Care Authority claims solely on the basis of prior authorization and mandates certain response time from insurers to the Authority; EMERGENCY. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-24 H Returned to full committee House Appropriations & Budget 04-17-24 H Meeting set for 4:30 p.m., Room 450 House Appropriations & Budget 04-17-24 H Voted from committee - Do Pass House Appropriations & Budget |
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| SB 1715 | Requires the State Commissioner of Health to promulgate rules governing employer-based training programs for nurse aides and outlines requirements for such training. |
| Bill History: |
01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 01-25-24 S And also Referred to Senate Appropriations 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1764 | Requires certain licensing boards to establish a scope and severity grid to measure deficiencies in licensed entities to administer citations and penalties. |
| Bill History: |
01-17-24 S Filed 01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Business & Commerce 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1829 | Permits nonresident physicians specifically interpreting certain medical imaging test results via telemedicine to perform services in the state without licensing. |
| Bill History: |
03-04-24 S Set on the Senate Floor Agenda 03-04-24 S Removed from the Floor Agenda 03-15-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |
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| SB 1898 | Allows physician assistants to prescribe certain medical supplies and services and to administer drugs and attaches related criminal liability for misconduct. |
| Bill History: |
01-18-24 S Filed 01-25-24 S Referred to Senate Committee Senate Health & Human Services 03-01-24 S Dead pursuant to the rules |