Oklahoma 2025 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1117 Compare Versions

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28	28	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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30	30	1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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32	32	HOUSE BILL 1117 By: Stewart
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38	38	AS INTRODUCED
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40	40	An Act relating to in vitro fertilization; providing
41	41	legal protections for health care providers;
42	42	providing for practice of medicine; pr oviding legal
43	43	protections for the child or children; providing that
44	44	human embryos are the patient 's property; directing
45	45	there be no limit to the number of embryos; providing
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54	54	BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
55	55	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
56	56	in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 560 of Title 10, unless there is
57	57	created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
58	58	A. The technique of in vitro fertilization or human embryo
59	59	transfer may be performed in this state by persons duly authorized
60	60	to practice medicine at the request and with the consent in writing
61	61	of the husband and wife desiring the utilization of such technique
62	62	for the purpose of conceiving a child or children.
63	63	B. No person shall perform the techni que of in vitro
64	64	fertilization or human embryo transfer unless currently licensed to
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91	91	practice medicine in this state, and then only at the request and
92	92	with the written consent of the husband and wife desiring the
93	93	utilization of such technique. Said consent shall be executed and
94	94	acknowledged by both the husband and wife and the person who is to
95	95	perform the technique.
96	96	C. Any child or children born as a result of in vitro
97	97	fertilization or human embryo transfer shall be considered , for all
98	98	legal intents and pu rposes, the same as a naturally conceived child
99	99	of the husband and wife that consent to and receive in vitro
100	100	fertilization or human embryo transfer.
101	101	D. Human embryos created dur ing in vitro fertilization shall be
102	102	considered at law the patient 's property.
103	103	E. There shall be no limit to how many number of human embryos
104	104	that can be created, frozen, or implanted in a single in vitro
105	105	fertilization cycle.
106	106	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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108	108	60-1-11767 TJ 01/06/25