Bill Sponsors: IN SB0239 | 2018 | Regular Session

Bill Title: 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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-29 - Senator Delph added as second author [SB0239 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Rodric Bray [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Michael Delph [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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