Misuse Of Human Reproductive Material
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning unconsented use of donor gametes in fertility treatment.
Bill Summary:
The act creates a new civil cause of action and crime if a health care provider, in the course of performing or assisting with an assisted reproduction procedure, knowingly uses gametes from a donor without the express consent of the patient to use the donor's gametes. The act authorizes specified compensatory damages or liquidated damages of $50,000 in the civil action and specifies that the crime is a class 6 felony. Conviction of an offense under the new crime is unprofessional conduct as defined in the licensing statutes for health care providers.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 20-1014 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D) | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 20-1014, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 20-1014, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2020 | Third Reading | BILL |
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2020 | Senate Amendments | REPASS |
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 06/15/2020 | Senate Amendments | CONCUR |
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/03/2020 | Third Reading | BILL |
61
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2020 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 07/02/2020 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 07/02/2020 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 07/02/2020 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 06/15/2020 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 06/15/2020 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 06/13/2020 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor |
| 06/13/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 02/26/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/06/2020 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
| 02/03/2020 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/31/2020 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 01/28/2020 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/08/2020 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2020 | 238 | Misuse Of Human Reproductive Material |