Oklahoma OK

Ban

SB 613 (2023) prohibits gender-transition procedures for minors.

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

Medical care for minorsBan

SB 613 (2023) prohibits gender-transition procedures for minors.

Oklahoma Legislature (SB613)

Medicaid and CHIPFederal funding ended (minors)

State Medicaid policy excludes gender-transition procedures for all ages. A federal CMS final rule (13 Aug 2026) prohibits federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for these procedures for patients under 18 (Medicaid) and under 19 (CHIP).

42 C.F.R. 441.800–802, 457.476 (91 Fed. Reg. 52406)

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Excludes (all ages)

Official source: oklahoma.gov

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State employee coverageExcludes

State employee health plans explicitly exclude coverage of gender-transition procedures.

SB904

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SportsSex-based

State law requires school athletic teams designated for girls or women to be limited to students of the female sex (K-12 and higher education).

Oklahoma sports rule (oklegislature.gov)

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FacilitiesSex-based (K-12 schools)

State law requires multiple-occupancy restrooms and changing facilities in K-12 schools to be designated and used by biological sex.

SB418 (2025)

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Pronouns and parent noticeNo state law

No state law requires schools to notify parents about a student's gender identity or name and pronoun requests.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

CurriculumSex-ed limits

State sex-education law includes limits on instruction about homosexuality.

HB1476 (April 1987) and Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 11-103.3(D) .

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Definition of sexDefined by biology

State law defines "sex", "male" and "female" in biological terms for purposes of state law.

Oklahoma Executive Order 2023-20 (2079)

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Identity documentsBirth-certificate sex cannot be

Birth-certificate sex cannot be changed; driver's licence sex cannot be changed.

Executive Order 2021-24

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Shield lawNone

No shield statute identified.

No shield statute identified

AdultsRestricted (funding)

Adult access is limited through public funding rules: Medicaid exclusion at all ages, state-employee plan exclusion, ban on public funds at any age.

Clay Bullard | Chief Executive Officer J. Kevin Stitt | Governor (oklahoma.gov)

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DetransitionNo state law

No special right for detransitioners to sue. HB 2177 (2023) would have allowed claims until age 27 but died in the Senate.

HB 2177 (2023), engrossed; not enacted

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PrisonsCase-by-case (policy); DOC states housing by sex

Policy calls for case-by-case decisions; in 2024 the DOC said it houses inmates by biological sex.

ODOC OP-030601 (PREA)

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Pending billsNo active bills

No active bills (checked 13 Oct 2026). The 2026 regular session has adjourned (or the legislature does not meet in 2026), so 2025-26 bills are no longer moving. LegiScan search linked.

LegiScan search, checked 13 Oct 2026 (adjourned legislature)

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LitigationResolved/ongoing

Poe v. Drummond: 10th Circuit upheld SB 613 (2025).

Poe v. Drummond, No. 23-5110 (10th Cir. 6 Aug 2025)

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Key datesNone upcoming

No upcoming effective dates or court deadlines were identified.

Review, Oct 2026

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