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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
SENATE BILL 1599 By: Haste
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to insurance; defining terms;
requiring coverage for retrieval in certain
circumstances; specifying terms of coverage;
providing for codification; and providing an
effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes a s Section 6060.8c of Title 36, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows :
A. For the purposes of this section :
1. “Health benefit plan” means any plan or arrangement as
defined in subsection C of Section 6060.4 of Title 36 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
2. “Iatrogenic infertility” means an impairment of fertility by
surgery, radiation, chemotherapy , or other medical treatment for
diagnosis of cancer; and
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3. “Retrieval” means ovulation induction and procedure to
obtain the eggs or s perm. It does not include subsequent storage,
disposition, fertilization, or subsequent transplantation.
B. Any health benefit plan including the State and Education
Employees Group Health Insurance Plan, that is offered, issued, or
renewed in this state on or after the effective date of this act
shall provide coverage for retrieval of eggs or spe rm in a covered
person who will receive a medically n ecessary treatment including
surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, that has been medically
determined to cause iatrogenic infertility.
C. The coverage pro vided by this section shall be subject to
the same annual deductibles, cop ayments, or coinsurance limits as
established for all cove red benefits under the health benefit plan.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective January 1, 2023.
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