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OK SB2002

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jo Dossett

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants immunity from investigation, arrest, or prosecution for substance-impacted perinatal women who are enrolled in, on a waiting list for, or have completed a qualified addiction recovery program while pregnant or within 12 months of pregnancy conclusion

  • Protects women using controlled substances pursuant to a valid prescription from prosecution solely based on that use

  • Allows health care providers to recommend enrollment in certified addiction recovery or behavioral health programs when they identify a woman who has knowingly and repeatedly used alcohol or unprescribed controlled substances during pregnancy

  • Permits district attorneys to pursue disposition through multidisciplinary teams only if a woman does not make good-faith effort to enroll in or complete a qualified program

  • Preserves the ability to prosecute child abuse, neglect, or endangerment charges unrelated to pregnancy-based conduct, and maintains health care provider obligations to report substance-exposed newborns

Legislative Description

Substance-impacted perinatal women; granting certain immunity from prosecution; authorizing certain action by district attorney. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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