Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1904 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2021

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) 
 
HOUSE BILL 1904 	By: Roe 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to public health; amending 63 O.S. 
2011, Section 1-731, which relates to persons who may 
perform abortions; requiring that c ertain physicians 
specialize in certain fields; and providing an 
effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     63 O.S. 2011, Section 1 -731, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1-731. A.  No person shall perform or induce an 
abortion upon a pregnant woman unless that person is a physician 
licensed to practice medicine in the State of Oklahoma who 
specializes in obstetrics and gynecology .  Any person violating this 
section shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for 
not less than one (1) year nor more than three (3) years in the 
State Penitentiary custody of the Department of Corrections . 
B.  No person shall perform or induce an abortion upon a 
pregnant woman subsequent to the end of the first trimester of her   
 
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pregnancy, unless such abortion is performed or induced in a general 
hospital. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. 
 
58-1-6447 AB 01/20/21