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OK SB1906

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shane Jett

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Hospitals cannot require physicians, nurses, other health care providers, students, residents, interns, or trainees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or any other disease as a condition of employment, contract, internship, training, or residency

  • Hospitals cannot discriminate against any health care worker or trainee based on their vaccination status

  • Removes the existing exception that allowed public and private healthcare settings to implement COVID-19 vaccination requirements under Oklahoma education law (Section 1210.189)

  • Declared an emergency measure, meaning the law takes effect immediately upon passage and approval rather than following the standard effective date

Legislative Description

Hospitals; prohibiting certain vaccination requirements and discrimination. Emergency.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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