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AZ SB1087
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/12/2016
Primary Sponsor
Don Shooter
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AI Summary
- Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 25-218 regarding surrogate parentage contracts.
- Clarifies that if the mother of a child born through a surrogate parentage contract is married, her husband is presumed to be the legal father of the child, with this presumption being rebuttable.
- Maintains the prohibition on persons entering into, inducing, arranging, procuring or assisting in the formation of surrogate parentage contracts.
- Reaffirms that a surrogate is the legal mother of a child born as a result of a surrogate parentage contract and is entitled to custody of that child.
- Provides the statutory definition of "surrogate parentage contract" as an agreement in which a woman agrees to implantation of an unrelated embryo or conception through insemination and voluntary relinquishment of parental rights.
Legislative Description
Technical correction; marriage
Last Action
Referred to Senate RULES Committee
1/13/2016
Full Bill Text
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