Text of OK SB 1002 (2025)
Gender transition procedures; prohibiting certain use of public funds; providing penalties. Effective date. Emergency.
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
SENATE BILL 1002
By: Jett
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to gender transition procedures;
defining terms; prohibiting certain use of public
funds; prohibiting certain acts by specified public
entities; providing penalties; providing for
codification; providing an effective date; and
declaring an emergency.
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 2607.1A of Title 63, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. As used in this section:
1. The terms “gender transition procedures” and “health care
provider” have the same meaning as provided by Section 2607.1 of
Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and
2. “Public funds” means state funds from any source including,
but not limited to, appropriations, apportionments, or revenue
generated by state agencies through fines, fees, or any other means.
B. 1. Public funds shall not be directly or indirectly used,
granted, paid, or distributed to any entity, organization, health
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care provider, or individual that provides or refers for gender
transition procedures.
2. A state employee found by the director or governing board,
as applicable, of his or her agency to have directly or indirectly
granted, paid, or distributed public funds to, or used public funds
on, any entity, organization, health care provider, or individual
that provides or refers for gender transition procedures shall, in
accordance with applicable state law, be subject to disciplinary
action which may include, but not be limited to, termination.
C. 1. Gender transition procedures shall not be provided or
referred for:
a.
by or in a health care facility owned by the state or
a county or local government, or
b.
by a health care provider employed by the state or a
county or local government.
2. A health care provider employed by a state agency or a
county or local government found by the appropriate authority of his
or her agency or political subdivision to have violated paragraph 1
of this subsection shall be subject to disciplinary action which may
include, but not be limited to, termination.
3. A health care provider employed by a state agency or county
or local government found to have violated paragraph 1 of this
subsection shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)
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nor less than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), or by imprisonment
in the county jail for a term not less than one (1) month nor more
than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025.
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 shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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