HB3791

Health care; health care providers; alternative treatment; repercussions; parents or legal guardians; effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/25/26

Oklahoma HB3791 allows health care providers to recommend alternative treatments and protects parents from legal repercussions if they choose such.

Oklahoma HB3791 permits health care providers to prescribe or recommend alternative treatments to patients if they believe it will be beneficial. The bill also shields parents or legal guardians from legal repercussions, including child neglect charges, if they choose alternative treatments for their children. This act takes effect on November 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 79–14 · Mar 25
Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

79 Yea

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14 Nay

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6 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 5

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

Feb 19

10:30 AM

House Civil Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 1

Senate

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

Mar 25

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

Mar 25

Senate

First Reading