Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1555 Amended / Bill

Filed 02/22/2022

                     
 
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SENATE FLOOR VERSION 
February 21, 2022 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR 
SENATE BILL NO. 1555 	By: Treat 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to abortion; amending Section 18, 
Chapter 308, O.S.L. 2021, which relates to contingent 
effective date; modifying conditi ons under which 
certain provisions will become effective; and 
declaring an emergency . 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.    AMENDATORY     Section 18, Chapter 308, O.S.L. 
2021, is amended to read as foll ows: 
Section 18. This act Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 
11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, Chapter 308, O.S.L. 2021 shall only 
become effective on and after the certification of when the Attorney 
General certifies that: 
1.  The United States Supreme Court overrules the central 
holding of has overruled in whole or in part Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 
113 (1973), reaffirmed by and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern 
Pennsylvania v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992), thereby restoring to 
such that the State of Oklahoma the authority to prohibit abortion 
may enforce Section 861 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statute s or   
 
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enact a similar statute prohibiting abortion throughout pregnancy ; 
or 
2.  An amendment to the United States Con stitution is adopted 
that restores to such that the State of Oklahoma the authority to 
prohibit abortion may enforce Section 861 of Title 21 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes or enact a similar statute prohibiting abortio n 
throughout pregnancy. 
SECTION 2.  It being immediately necessary for t he preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN S ERVICES 
February 21, 2022 - DO PASS AS AMENDED