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| 28 | 28 | STATE OF OKLAHOMA | |
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| 30 | 30 | 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) | |
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| 32 | 32 | HOUSE BILL 2511 By: Pittman | |
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| 38 | 38 | AS INTRODUCED | |
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| 40 | 40 | An Act relating to public health; establishing | |
| 41 | 41 | requirements under the Maternal Mortality Review Act; | |
| 42 | 42 | providing requirements for reportin g autopsies; | |
| 43 | 43 | providing for codification; and providing an | |
| 44 | 44 | effective date. | |
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| 50 | 50 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: | |
| 51 | 51 | SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified | |
| 52 | 52 | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1-242.5 of Title 63, unless | |
| 53 | 53 | there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: | |
| 54 | 54 | A. For the purposes of the Maternal Mortality Review Comm ittee, | |
| 55 | 55 | hospitals and licensed birth centers must make a reasonable and | |
| 56 | 56 | good-faith effort to report all death s that occur during pregnanc y | |
| 57 | 57 | or within one (1) year of termination of pregnancy to the local | |
| 58 | 58 | coroner or medical examiner for consideration of an au topsy. | |
| 59 | 59 | B. These deaths must be reported within seventy-two (72) hours | |
| 60 | 60 | after the death occurs. | |
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| 87 | 87 | C. Medical examiners to whom the death w as reported shall | |
| 88 | 88 | conduct a death investiga tion, with autopsy strongly recommended but | |
| 89 | 89 | not required. | |
| 90 | 90 | D. Autopsies must follow the guidelines for performance of an | |
| 91 | 91 | autopsy as regulated by the State Department of Health. | |
| 92 | 92 | SECTION 2. This act shall becom e effective November 1, 2023. | |
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| 94 | 94 | 59-1-7035 TJ 12/15/22 |