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OK HB2012

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Pae

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the authorization for harm-reduction services in Oklahoma from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027
  • Authorized providers include government entities, religious institutions, nonprofits, for-profit companies, nongovernment entities partnering with government agencies, and tribal governments
  • Permitted activities include distributing hypodermic needles, cleaning kits, test kits, and opioid antagonists; collecting used needles; providing HIV/hepatitis C/STI testing; and offering substance use disorder referrals
  • State dollars remain prohibited from being used to purchase hypodermic needles
  • Adds requirement for registered providers to report annually to the Governor, Speaker of the House, and President Pro Tempore of the Senate in addition to existing quarterly reports to the State Department of Health

Legislative Description

Public health and safety; harm-reduction services; deleting sunset date; effective date.

Last Action

Placed on General Order

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services4/1/2025
Administrative Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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