SB989

Abortion; creating the Wrongful Death Protection Act of 2025; making certain individuals liable for wrongful death from abortion-inducing drugs. Emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB989 creates the Wrongful Death Protection Act of 2025, holding individuals liable for wrongful death from abortion-inducing drugs.

Oklahoma SB989, the Wrongful Death Protection Act of 2025, establishes liability for individuals who provide or aid in the provision of abortion-inducing drugs, resulting in the death of an unborn child or pregnant woman. The act excludes certain medical treatments and contraception. It mandates strict, absolute, and joint liability for those involved in the provision of such drugs, with specific exceptions for federal law compliance and intergovernmental immunity.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Daniels