Oklahoma HB3136 protects health care providers' rights to assert conscientious objections to certain medical procedures.
Oklahoma HB3136 establishes protections for health care providers who refuse to perform or participate in medical procedures due to moral, ethical, or religious beliefs. Providers must submit written notice of their refusal to their employing institution. The bill prohibits disciplinary actions, termination, or revocation of privileges against providers who assert conscientious objections. It also protects whistleblowers who report violations of the act from retaliation. The act ensures compliance with federal law and becomes effective November 1, 2026.
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