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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
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3 SENATE BILL 1483 By: Rosino
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to civil liability; defining term;
7 making vaccine manufacturer liable to individual
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8 certain civil actions; directing award of certain
9 relief; providing for codification; and providing an
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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14 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 113 of Title 76, unless there is
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15 created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16 A. As used in this section, "advertise" means a media
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17 communication, including through television, radio, print, the
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18 Internet, digital or electronic media, product placement, promotion
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19 by an influencer in exchange for compensation, or other manner of
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20 paid promotion a vaccine manufacturer purchases to promote the
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21 manufacturer's vaccine. The term does not include:
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22 1. Any discussion between a health care provider and the
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23 provider's patient or written materials a health care provider
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24 provides to a patient concerning a vaccine; or
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1 2. Any posters, decorations, or other materials or promotional
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2 items concerning a vaccine that are displayed in or made available
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3 by a health care facility, health care provider's office, or other
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5 B. A vaccine manufacturer is liable to an individual if the
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6 manufacturer advertises a vaccine in this state and the advertised
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7 vaccine causes harm or injury to the individual.
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8 C. Notwithstanding any other law, an individual may bring an
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9 action under this section not later than the third anniversary of
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10 the date the cause of action accrues.
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11 D. A court shall award a claimant who prevails in an action
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12 brought under this section actual damages, court costs, and
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13 reasonable attorney fees incurred in bringing the action.
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14 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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