Anesthesia services; prohibiting insurers from reducing certain payments. Effective date.

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Anesthesia services; prohibiting insurers from reducing certain payments. Effective date.

Anesthesia services; prohibiting insurers from reducing certain payments.

What This Bill Does

• Anesthesia services; prohibiting insurers from reducing certain payments.
• Effective date.
• Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1943 (Senate): Introduced (1/22/2026)

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Official Summary Text

Anesthesia services; prohibiting insurers from reducing certain payments. Effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1943 (Senate): Introduced (1/22/2026)

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

SENATE BILL 1943 By: Thompson

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to anesthesia services; prohibiting
certain insurers from reducing certain payments;
providing for codification; and providing an
effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 7501 of Title 36, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
No insurer in this state shall reduce the amount of payment for
anesthesia services solely due to the participation of a Certified
Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in anesthesia services.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

60-2-2483 CAD 1/15/2026 9:04:04 AM