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OK SB1848
Bill
AI Summary
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State Board of Health must establish equipment and supply standards for abortion facilities, including ultrasound equipment, emergency supplies, and annual safety checks for all equipment
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Physicians performing abortions must have admitting privileges at a general medical surgical hospital within 30 miles and must remain on premises until all patients are stable and ready to leave recovery
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Pre-abortion medical screening required including medical history, physical examination, anemia test, Rh typing, and ultrasound evaluation with gestational age estimate documented in patient records
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Facilities must report patient injuries to the State Board of Health within 10 days and patient deaths by the next business day, with incident reports filed to all appropriate licensing boards
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Violations constitute a felony, with civil penalties up to $25,000 per day; effective date November 1, 2014
Legislative Description
Public health; directing Board of Health to establish certain standards; requiring medical screenings prior to abortion; penalties. Effective date.
Health and Mental Health
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/28/2014
5/28/2014