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OK SB1902
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates the Oklahoma Professional Self-Determination Act requiring all state licensure boards to develop and implement state examinations within 1 year as alternatives to national certification exams
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Grants licensure boards exclusive authority to determine qualifications, fitness, and disciplinary actions for applicants and licensees under their jurisdiction
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Requires the State Department of Health to create state written and psychomotor examinations for emergency medical personnel aligned with national EMS education standards
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Prohibits licensure boards from taking disciplinary action against licensees based on lawful expression of opinion about medical policy or practice, unless it violates HIPAA or patient privacy laws
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Authorizes boards to adjust fees to cover state exam development costs while preserving existing licensure pathways and reciprocal licensure agreements; effective November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Professions and occupations; creating the Oklahoma Professional Self-Determination Act; requiring implementation of certain state examinations. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/3/2026