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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 1852 By: Frix
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to public health; amending 63 O.S.
7 2021, Section 1-201, which relates to county board of
8 health; requiring advice and consent of the Senate
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-201, is
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14 amended to read as follows:
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15 Section 1-201. There is hereby created in each county of the
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16 state a county board of health, which shall consist of five (5)
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17 members, who shall serve without compensation, and who shall be
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18 residents of the county, appointed as follows:
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19 (a) 1. The State Commissioner of Health shall appoint one
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20 member, with the advice and consent of the Senate, whose term shall
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21 expire on June 30, 1964, and each four (4) years thereafter.
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22 (b) 2. The State Commissioner of Health shall appoint another
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23 member, with the advice and consent of the Senate, whose term shall
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24 expire on June 30, 1965, and each four (4) years thereafter.
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1 (c) 3. The judge of the district court shall appoint one
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2 member, who shall be the holder of a school administrator's
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3 certificate issued by the State Board of Education, and whose term
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4 of office shall expire on June 30, 1966, and each four (4) years
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5 thereafter.
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6 (d) 4. The Board of County Commissioners shall appoint one
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7 member, who shall be a doctor of medicine, doctor of osteopathy, or,
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8 if no doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy is available, the
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9 board of county commissioners may appoint a dentist, optometrist, or
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10 registered nurse. The term of office of such member shall expire on
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11 June 30, 1967, and each four (4) years thereafter.
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12 (e) 5. The board of county commissioners shall appoint another
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13 member who may be a member of the board of county commissioners, and
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14 who shall serve at the pleasure of the board of county
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16 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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