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Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: SF2965

3E Establishing gestational (pregnancy) carrier (surrogate mother) arrangements
and providing for children's legal status confirmation; modifying assisted
reproduction provisions; defining certain terms; providing for intended parents
to be treated as biological parents; specifying rights of parentage; specifying
eligibility and requirements for gestational carriers, requiring compensation
reporting and possible public assistance benefits disqualification; specifying
gestational carrier contract requirements and including direct reimbursement to
the department of human services under certain conditions; providing for a duty
to support child; establishing a parent child relationship; providing for the
effect of gestational carrier subsequent marriage; specifying civil and criminal
immunities; providing for noncompliance and effect of noncompliance, specifying
genetically related gestational carriers to children as noncompliant, providing
for damages and irrevocability in gestational carrier arrangements
(Ch. 329,
2008 - VETO)