Oklahoma SB547 modifies minor self-consent to health services and parental consent requirements for vaccines.
Oklahoma SB547 amends the state's health care laws to modify the conditions under which minors can self-consent to health services. It specifies that minors who are married, have a dependent child, or are emancipated can consent to health services. It also allows minors separated from their parents and not supported by them to self-consent. The bill requires parental consent for vaccine administration to minors and grants parents or legal guardians certain protections related to medical records. It provides exceptions and makes the language gender-neutral.
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