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AL SB159
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits civil actions and criminal prosecutions against any individual or entity for damage to or death of an embryo when providing or receiving in vitro fertilization services.
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Limits damages against manufacturers of goods used in IVF or embryo transport to compensatory damages calculated as the price paid for the affected IVF cycle.
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Provides complete criminal immunity to manufacturers of goods used in IVF or embryo transport for damage to or death of an embryo.
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Applies retroactively to any acts, omissions, or services not already subject to litigation as of the effective date.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
In vitro fertilization; civil and criminal immunity for death or damage to an embryo provided to persons when providing or receiving services related to IVF
Health
Last Action
Enacted
3/6/2024