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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 807 By: McIntosh
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to health care; creating the Vaccine
7 Transparency and Informed Consent Act; providing
8 short title; stating purpose of act; requiring health
8 care providers to provide certain document prior to
9 administration of vaccine; stating requirement for
9 document; imposing certain duties on health care
10 providers; requiring informed consent prior to
10 administration of vaccine; requiring certain
11 maintenance of records; providing certain penalties
11 and remedies; providing for confidentiality of
12 certain records; providing for codification; and
12 providing an effective date.
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15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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16 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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17 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3170.1 of Title 63, unless there
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19 A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Vaccine
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20 Transparency and Informed Consent Act".
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21 B. The purpose of this act is to ensure transparency in
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22 vaccine-related health care practices and to establish informed
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23 consent standards by requiring health care providers to disclose
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1 comprehensive, evidence-based information regarding vaccines before
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2 administration.
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3 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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4 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3170.2 of Title 63, unless there
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6 A. Before administering any vaccine, health care providers
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7 shall provide the patient with a written document containing the
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9 1. A complete list of all ingredients in the vaccine, including
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10 active and inactive components, consistent with the Centers for
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11 Disease Control and Prevention's Vaccine Excipient and Media Summary
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12 (Pink Book, Appendix B);
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13 2. A summary of the testing and development process of the
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14 vaccine, including clinical trial phases, study size, and results
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15 related to safety and efficacy;
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16 3. A comprehensive outline of all known and potential health
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17 and safety risks, including short-term and long-term side effects
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19 a. clinical trials, and
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20 b. post-market surveillance, including Vaccine Adverse
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21 Event Reporting System (VAERS) data;
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22 4. Information regarding any ethical considerations, including
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23 the use of fetal tissue cell lines, animal-derived components, or
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1 other materials deemed controversial during development or
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2 production;
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3 5. A clear statement regarding the availability of exemptions
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4 under state law for religious, medical, or personal beliefs; and
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5 6. Information on the National Vaccine Injury Compensation
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6 Program (VICP) and patient rights regarding injury claims.
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7 B. The written document shall:
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8 1. Be provided prior to administration of the vaccine; and
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9 2. Include a statement that the patient has the right to
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10 accept, decline, or defer the vaccine.
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11 C. Health care providers shall:
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12 1. Allow the patient sufficient time to review the materials;
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14 2. Answer any questions in a clear and understandable manner
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15 regarding vaccine risks, benefits, and ingredients.
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16 SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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17 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3170.3 of Title 63, unless there
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19 A. Prior to administering any vaccine, health care providers
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20 shall obtain the patient's written informed consent, which shall
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21 include acknowledgment of the following:
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22 1. Receipt and understanding of the materials provided under
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23 subsection A of Section 2 of this act;
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1 2. The patient's voluntary decision to accept, decline, or
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2 defer the vaccine; and
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3 3. Confirmation that the patient has had the opportunity to ask
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4 questions and receive answers.
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5 B. Copies of the signed informed consent forms shall be
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6 retained in the patient's medical record for a minimum of seven (7)
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7 years.
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8 SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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9 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3170.4 of Title 63, unless there
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10 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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11 A. Any health care provider or institution found in violation
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12 of this act shall be subject to an administrative penalty by the
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13 provider's or institution's licensing board or agency in the amount
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14 up to:
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15 1. One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per occurrence for failure
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16 to provide the required transparency and disclosure documentation;
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18 2. Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) per occurrence for
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19 administering a vaccine without obtaining written informed consent.
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20 B. Repeat violations may result in additional disciplinary
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21 action by the provider's or institution's licensing board or agency,
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22 including suspension or revocation of licenses, where applicable.
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23 C. Patients who believe this act has been violated may:
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1 1. File a formal complaint with the appropriate licensing board
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3 2. Pursue civil action for damages in a court of law.
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4 SECTION 5. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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5 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3170.5 of Title 63, unless there
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7 All documentation, informed consent records, and related
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8 materials shall remain confidential and protected under the Health
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9 Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and
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10 other relevant state and federal privacy laws.
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11 SECTION 6. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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