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HB1772 • 2026

Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

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Sponsor
Moore
Last action
2025-02-04
Official status
Second Reading referred to Rules
Effective date
Not listed

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Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-02-04 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  2. 2025-02-03 House

    First Reading

  3. 2025-02-03 House

    Authored by Representative Moore

Official Summary Text

Medicaid; out-of-state medical providers; term; effective date.

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

HOUSE BILL 1772 By: Moore

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to Medicaid; amending 63 O.S. 2021,
Section 5060, which relates to out-of-state medical
providers; defining a term; and providing an
effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 5060, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 5060. A. Where practicable and in accordance with
state and federal law, the state Medicaid program shall not contract
with an out-of-state medical provider for treatment that is
available from one or more providers licensed and practicing in the
State of Oklahoma. For the purposes of this section, "treatment"
shall refer to services that require the physical presence of the
patient and the direct care of a medical provider. Services that
are conducted remotely, including laboratory analysis or diagnostic
processing, shall not be considered "treatment" under this section.

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B. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall seek any federal
approval necessary to implement the provisions of this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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