Indiana Senate Bill 239 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-29 - Senator Delph added as second author
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Fertility fraud. Provides that a physician who treats a patient of that physician for infertility: (1) by using the physician's own spermatozoon or ovum, without the patient's consent; or (2) by using donated human reproductive material without the consent of the donor; commits fertility fraud, a Level 6 felony. Provides that a prosecution for criminal fertility fraud that would otherwise be barred by the statute of limitations may be brought not later than five (5) years after the earliest of the date on which: (1) the state first discovers evidence sufficient to charge the offender with the offense through DNA

Fertility fraud. Provides that a physician who treats a patient of that physician for infertility: (1) by using the physician's own spermatozoon or ovum, without the patient's consent; or (2) by using donated human reproductive material without the consent of the donor; commits fertility fraud, a Level 6 felony. Provides that a prosecution for criminal fertility fraud that would otherwise be barred by the statute of limitations may be brought not later than five (5) years after the earliest of the date on which: (1) the state first discovers evidence sufficient to charge the offender with the offense through DNA

Sen. Rodric Bray [R]

Sen. Michael Delph [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-29	Senate	Senator Delph added as second author
2018-01-03	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2018-01-03	Senate	Authored by Senator Bray

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/239/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/3/5/0/93502c3f/SB0239.01.INTR.pdf