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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
SENATE BILL 6 By: Garvin
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to insurance; defining terms;
requiring coverage for retrieval in certain
circumstances; specifying terms of coverage;
providing for codification; and provi ding 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 as Section 6060.8b of Title 36, unless
there is created a duplication in numb ering, 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 Secti on 6060.4 of Title 36 of the
Oklahoma Statutes;
2. “Iatrogenic infertility ” means an impairment of fertility by
surgery, radiation, chem otherapy, or other medical t reatment for the
diagnosis of cancer; and
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3. “Retrieval” means ovulation induction and pro cedure to
obtain the eggs or sperm. The term “retrieval” shall not include
subsequent storage, disposition, fertilization, and transplantation.
B. Any health benefit plan , including the Oklahoma Employees
Insurance Plan, that is offered, issued, or renew ed in this state on
or after the effective date of th is act shall provide coverage for
the retrieval of eggs or s perm in a covered person who will receive
a medically necessary treatment including but not limited to
surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, th at has been medically
determined to cause iatrogenic infertility.
C. The coverage provided by this section shall be subject to
the same annual deductibles, copayments, or coinsu rance limits as
established for all covered benefits under the health benefit plan.
SECTION 2. This act shall be come effective January 1, 202 4.
59-1-58 RD 11/28/2022 11:03:41 AM