SB1485

Oklahoma SB1485 mandates sudden unexplained infant death investigations within 48 hours and updates reporting protocols.

Oklahoma SB1485 amends the state's medicolegal investigation requirements, mandating that a medical examiner conduct a sudden unexplained infant death investigation within 48 hours of a death. The bill also updates the statutory reference for sudden unexplained infant death investigations, requiring the medical examiner to document immunizations and emergency countermeasures administered within 90 days before the infant's death. It mandates reporting these cases to the SUID and SDY Case Registry and the State Department of Health.