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SB2017 • 2026

Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date. Emergency.

Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date. Emergency.

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Sponsor
Grellner
Last action
2026-02-03
Official status
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
Effective date
Not listed

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Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date. Emergency.

Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date.

What This Bill Does

  • Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date.
  • Emergency.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 2017 (Senate): Introduced (1/26/2026)

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-03 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

  2. 2026-02-02 Senate

    First Reading

  3. 2026-02-02 Senate

    Authored by Senator Grellner

Official Summary Text

Public health; prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines until certain date. Emergency.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 2017 (Senate): Introduced (1/26/2026)

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

SENATE BILL 2017 By: Grellner

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to public health; defining term;
prohibiting administration of gene-based vaccines
until certain date; providing penalties; providing
for codification; and declaring an emergency.

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 1-1432 of Title 63, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. As used in this section, “gene-based vaccine for infectious
diseases” means a vaccine for infectious diseases developed using
messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) technology, modified mRNA
technology, self-amplifying mRNA technology, or deoxyribonucleic
acid (DNA) technology. The term does not include gene therapy
products used to treat cancer or genetic disorders.
B. Until June 1, 2030, a health care provider shall not provide
or administer a gene-based vaccine for infectious diseases to any
person in this state.

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C. A health care provider found in violation of this section
shall:
1. Upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each incident;
and
2. Be subject to disciplinary action by the appropriate
licensing board.
SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

60-2-2540 DC 1/15/2026 10:02:41 AM