Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB584 Amended / Bill

Filed 02/04/2021

                     
 
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SENATE FLOOR VERSION 
February 3, 2021 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR 
SENATE BILL NO. 584 	By: Dahm, Bullard and Treat 
 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to defunding of fetal bo dy parts 
trafficking; amending Section 3, Chapter 202, O.S.L. 
2018 (56 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 1005.4), which 
relates to provider eligibility ; excluding certain 
providers from eligib ility for funding from political 
subdivision; providing an effective date ; and 
declaring an emergen cy. 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF TH E STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     Section 3, Chapter 202, O.S.L. 
2018 (56 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 1005.4), is amended to read as 
follows: 
Section 1005.4. A.  No provider shall be eligible for 
reimbursement through Medica id or any other federal or state program 
or any other funding from any political subdivision of this s tate 
including but not limit ed to cities, towns, municipalities or 
counties, directly or by subcontract with any other pa rty, if that 
provider, or any aff iliate of that provider, has been found by a 
court of law, either civilly or criminally, to have violated 42   
 
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U.S.C., Section 289g -2 (2010) or any other federal or state law 
prohibiting trafficking in fetal body parts. 
B.  Any provider found to be ineligibl e for reimbursement or 
other funding pursuant to this section shall be able to reapply 
after a period of five (5) years and a show ing that they and their 
affiliates no longer part icipate in the trafficking of fetal body 
parts. 
C.  Within sixty (60) calenda r days of receipt of a complaint of 
a violation under this section, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority 
shall publish the findings of its investigation of the complaint and 
issue a determination of whether a provider has com mitted a 
violation of the provisi ons of this section.  Nothing in this act 
the Defunding Fetal-Body-Parts Trafficking Act shall preclude other 
law enforcement entities or a party in qui tam litigation from 
initiating action regarding this section. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2021. 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act sh all take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 
February 3, 2021 - DO PASS AS AMENDED