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OK HB1642
Bill
Status
3/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mike Brown
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AI Summary
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Modifies Oklahoma law (63 O.S. 2001, Section 1-731) to require that anyone performing or inducing an abortion must be a licensed physician in Oklahoma with clinical privileges at a nearby hospital offering obstetrical or gynecological care.
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Specifies the hospital with clinical privileges must be located within 30 miles of where the abortion is performed or induced.
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Adds requirement that abortions after the first trimester must be performed in a general hospital.
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Establishes criminal penalties of 1-3 years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections for violations of these provisions.
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Effective date is November 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Abortions; modifying requirements for persons allowed to perform or induce abortions; effective date.
Abortion
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
3/22/2011