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AZ HB2111
Bill
Status
1/10/2012
Primary Sponsor
Brenda Barton
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 25-218 regarding surrogate parentage contracts.
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Clarifies that a surrogate is the legal mother of a child born through a surrogate parentage contract and retains custody rights.
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Establishes a rebuttable presumption that if a surrogate mother is married, her husband is presumed to be the legal father of the child.
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Maintains the prohibition on entering into, inducing, arranging, procuring or assisting in the formation of surrogate parentage contracts.
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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