Req. No. 11094 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) HOUSE BILL 1018 By: McCane AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to health care; prohibiting unauthorized pelvic examinations; providing exceptions; 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 1 -761 of Title 63, unless there is created a duplica tion in numbering, reads as follows: A physician, medical student, resident, A dvanced Practice Registered Nurse, registered nurse, or physician assistant shall not perform a pelvic examination on an anesthetized or unconscious female patient unless: 1. That patient gave informed written consent to the pelvic examination; 2. The performance of the pelvic examination is within the scope of care for a surgical procedure or diagnostic examination; or Req. No. 11094 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 3. In the case of a patient incapable of giving informed consent, the pelvic examination is required for diagnosis or treatment of such patient. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025. 60-1-11094 TJ 12/13/24