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AZ HB2111

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brenda Barton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2012)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 25-218 regarding surrogate parentage contracts.

  • Clarifies that a surrogate is the legal mother of a child born through a surrogate parentage contract and retains custody rights.

  • Establishes a rebuttable presumption that if a surrogate mother is married, her husband is presumed to be the legal father of the child.

  • Maintains the prohibition on entering into, inducing, arranging, procuring or assisting in the formation of surrogate parentage contracts.

  • Defines "surrogate parentage contract" as an agreement where a woman consents to embryo implantation or artificial insemination and agrees to relinquish parental rights to the resulting child.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; marriage

Last Action

Introduced

1/10/2012

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