Oklahoma SB1483 establishes civil liability for vaccine manufacturers under certain conditions and sets deadlines for legal actions.
Oklahoma SB1483 introduces a new section in the Oklahoma Statutes, making vaccine manufacturers liable for harm caused by their vaccines under specific conditions. It defines "advertise" to include various forms of paid promotion but excludes discussions between health care providers and patients. The bill allows individuals to bring an action against a manufacturer within three years of the cause of action accruing. Successful claimants can receive actual damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees. The act is set to become effective November 1, 2026.
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