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AL HB237

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Terri Collins

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2024

AI Summary

  • Provides civil and criminal immunity for any individual or entity providing or receiving goods or services related to in vitro fertilization against lawsuits or criminal prosecution for embryo damage or death.

  • Exempts embryo-related liability claims from Chapter 5 of Title 6, Code of Alabama 1975, notwithstanding any other provision of law.

  • Applies retroactively to any acts, omissions, or courses of services not already subject to litigation as of the effective date.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage.

  • Passed the House on February 29, 2024 with a vote of 94-6-3.

Legislative Description

In vitro fertilization; civil and criminal immunity for death or damage to an embryo provided to persons when providing or receiving goods or services related to IVF

Health

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Healthcare2/29/2024
Health2/27/2024

Full Bill Text

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