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OK SB126

Bill

Status

Passed

4/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Doug Cox

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Department of Health shall establish and maintain an advance directives registry accessible through a website for storing advance directives filed by or with authorization of those executing them

  • Registry shall provide secure access to advance directives for the person who executed it, named agents, persons related within the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity, or health care providers

  • State Department of Health may enter into contracts with private vendors to obtain services necessary for the advance directives registry, with costs to the public negotiated in the contracts

  • State Board of Health shall promulgate rules within 180 days of effective date to implement the registry and regulate access

  • Effective date: November 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Oklahoma Advance Directive Act; permitting State Department of Health to contract with private vendors for certain purposes. Effective date.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/10/2015

4/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget3/11/2015
Appropriations2/9/2015
Health and Human Services2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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