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OK SB55

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Anderson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 63 O.S. 2011, Section 945 to require all autopsies be performed at facilities accredited by the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME)
  • Facilities must obtain NAME accreditation within one year of November 1, 2013, maintain that accreditation, and operate according to NAME guidelines
  • Updates language in existing autopsy statute to make references to the Chief Medical Examiner gender neutral
  • Effective date: November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Chief Medical Examiner; requiring autopsy facilities to be accredited by the National Association of Medical Examiners. Effective date.

Health and Mental Health

Last Action

coauthored by Ritze (principal House author)

2/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/5/2013

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