HB 2684 - Limits the Use of Certain Abortion-Inducing Drugs to FDA Approved Protocol - Oklahoma Key Vote
Al McAffrey Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- April 22, 2014
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 15, 2014
- House Bill Passed
- March 10, 2014
- Introduced
- Feb. 3, 2014
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Title: Limits the Use of Certain Abortion-Inducing Drugs to FDA Approved Protocol
Signed by Governor Mary Fallin
Title: Limits the Use of Certain Abortion-Inducing Drugs to FDA Approved Protocol
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that limits the use of abortion-inducing drugs to the FDA approved protocol, effective November 1, 2014.
Highlights:
- Prohibits a physician from knowingly or recklessly failing to provide or prescribe an “abortion-inducing” drug according to the protocol authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and as outlined by the FDA-approved label, including the “Mifeprex Regimen” (Sec. 1).
- Defines an “abortion-inducing drug” as a medicine, drug, or any other substance prescribed or dispensed with the intent of inducing an abortion, including but not limited to the “off-label” use of drugs (Sec. 1).
- Defines “Mifeprex Regimen” as an abortion-inducing drug regimen that includes the administration of both mifepristone and misoprostol (Sec. 1).
Title: Limits the Use of Certain Abortion-Inducing Drugs to FDA Approved Protocol