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HB 5211 - Establishes Legal Protections for Children Born Through Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Methods like IVF - Michigan Key Vote

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Title: Establishes Legal Protections for Children Born Through Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Methods like IVF

Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer


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Title: Establishes Legal Protections for Children Born Through Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Methods like IVF

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes legal protections for children born through surrogacy and assisted reproductive methods like IVF in the state of Michigan.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that a child conceived under a surrogacy agreement or assisted reproductive methods like IVF has the same legal protections as other children (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that parentage under the law of another state has the same effect and may be used for the same purposes as an acknowledgment of parentage under this act (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies when the court has the right to enter an order of filiation (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Establishes Legal Protections for Children Born Through Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Methods like IVF

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes legal protections for children born through surrogacy and assisted reproductive methods like IVF in the state of Michigan.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that a child conceived under a surrogacy agreement or assisted reproductive methods like IVF has the same legal protections as other children (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that parentage under the law of another state has the same effect and may be used for the same purposes as an acknowledgment of parentage under this act (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies when the court has the right to enter an order of filiation (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Establishes Legal Protections for Children Born Through Surrogacy and Assisted Reproductive Methods like IVF

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