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NY S00690
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Gallivan
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AI Summary
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Requires reproductive tissue banks licensed by the Department of Health to collect and verify donors' medical history, including individual and family medical information from first-degree and second-degree relatives, hereditary conditions, and current medications
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Mandates disclosure of relevant medical information to recipients before they receive donor tissue, and to donor-conceived persons upon turning 18 years old (or earlier with parental consent)
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Requires donors to provide written consent for banks to obtain their medical records from healthcare providers who treated them in the preceding five years, and to authorize release of medical information to recipients and donor-conceived persons
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Obligates reproductive tissue banks to redact personal identifying information (name, address) from records before releasing to recipients or donor-conceived persons, except in cases of known donors
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Requires banks to retain donor medical records for at least 25 years after release of tissue that resulted in a live birth, and to seek updated medical information when donor-conceived persons request disclosure
Legislative Description
Enacts the "donor-conceived person protection act" to ensure that reproductive tissue banks, licensed by the department of health, collect and verify medical information from any donor it procures reproductive tissue from and to disseminate such information to a recipient before a recipient purchases or otherwise receives such tissue, and to donor-conceived persons, if any, when such persons turn eighteen years of age or earlier upon consent of the recipient parent or guardian; defines terms; makes related provisions.
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH
1/7/2026