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CO HB1259

Bill

Status

Passed

5/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes that every individual has the right to make autonomous decisions about reproductive health, including the right to use, destroy, or donate gametes and embryos for procreation or research

  • Prohibits state and local governments from interfering with physicians' ability to provide reproductive health care and fertility treatments, including IVF, intrauterine insemination, cryopreservation, and surrogacy

  • Blocks civil or criminal actions authorized in other states from being brought in Colorado against individuals for providing or receiving reproductive health care, fertility treatment, or pregnancy termination services

  • Modifies the Donor-Conceived Persons Protection Act by removing the requirement for gamete agencies to request medical history updates from donors every three years, instead encouraging donors to voluntarily report significant updates

  • Maintains the 25-family limit per gamete donor while streamlining administrative requirements for gamete agencies, banks, and fertility clinics, including simplified record-keeping plans and removal of certain out-of-state inspection provisions

Legislative Description

In Vitro Fertilization Protection & Gamete Donation Requirements

Children & Domestic Matters

Last Action

Governor Signed

5/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole5/1/2025
Health and Human Services4/28/2025
Appropriations3/18/2025
Health and Human Services2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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