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OK HB1724

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Molly Jenkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the crime of "coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud" for knowingly administering abortion-inducing drugs to a pregnant woman without her knowledge or consent

  • Penalties for coerced abortion: 5-10 years imprisonment and/or $10,000-$75,000 fine; enhanced to 10-20 years and/or $50,000-$100,000 fine if pregnancy exceeds 3 months gestational age

  • Adds mifepristone and misoprostol to Oklahoma's Schedule IV controlled substances list alongside drugs like benzodiazepines and barbiturates

  • Prosecution under this act does not prevent additional charges including murder or attempted murder if the pregnant woman dies or suffers serious bodily injury

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Abortion pills; Prevention of Maternal Harm Act of 2025; coerced abortion; imprisonment; fines; Schedule IV; mifepristone and misoprostol; 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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