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OK HB1172

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marilyn Stark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health care providers and medical students from performing breast, pelvic, urogenital, prostate, or rectal examinations on anesthetized or unconscious patients without prior written informed consent

  • Allows exceptions when the examination is within the scope of a consented surgical procedure, during emergencies where consent is impracticable, or when court-ordered for evidence collection

  • Classifies violations as a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment, a fine of at least $20,000, or both, plus additional licensing board penalties

  • Requires written informed consent to include a description of the examination, its purpose, and any risks or alternatives

  • Effective November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; making certain acts unlawful; codification; effective date.

Last Action

Referred to Criminal Judiciary

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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