Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3286: Health insurance; pregnancy; postpartum; newborn care; breast pumps; breastfeeding; SoonerCare; sales and use tax exemption; effective date.
Status: In committee, February 3, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to health insurance; defining terms; requiring health insurance to provide coverage for all services related to pregnancy, postpartum, and newborn care rendered by certain persons; requiring coverage for necessary equipment and medical supplies; requiring coverage for lactation consultants; requiring coverage for recommended breast pumps, breast pump supplies, breastfeeding supplies, and feeding aides; requiring postpartum services to be covered for not less than one year after birth; prohibiting cost-sharing requirements; clarifying what is not limited…
From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:
An Act relating to health insurance; defining terms; requiring health insurance to provide coverage for all services related to pregnancy, postpartum, and newborn care rendered by certain persons; requiring coverage for necessary equipment and medical supplies; requiring coverage for lactation consultants; requiring coverage for recommended breast pumps, breast pump supplies, breastfeeding supplies, and feeding aides; requiring postpartum services to be covered for not less than one year after birth; prohibiting cost-sharing requirements; clarifying what is not limited; directing Oklahoma Health Care Authority to ensure SoonerCare provides coverage; providing for sales and use tax exempted items; 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 6060.60 of Title 36, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. As used in this section: 1. "Breast pump" means a manual or electric device designed for the extraction of human milk from a lactating person; Req. No. 14091 Page 2. "Breast pump supplies and accessories" include collection kits, tubing, storage bags, valves, shields, bottles, flanges, and other items used in conjunction with a breast pump for milk expression or storage; 3. "Certified Nurse-Midwife" means a person licensed to practice as an Advanced …