Bill Text: NY A00200 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires certain disclosures by sperm and ovum storage facilities to inform clients relating to the inheritance rights of a posthumously conceived child from the utilization of such sperm or ovum.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-05 - enacting clause stricken [A00200 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A00200-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 200 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring certain disclosures by sperm and ovum storage facilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 391-v to read as follows: 3 § 391-v. Disclosure statement by sperm or ovum storage facility. Any 4 medical facility, or other facility, engaged in the business of provid- 5 ing the storage of sperm or ovum shall, prior to engaging in any 6 contractual agreement with a client for such storage, provide to the 7 client written notification of the provisions of sections 4-1.3 and 8 11-1.5 of the estates, powers and trusts law relating to the inheritance 9 rights of a child posthumously conceived from the utilization of sperm 10 or ovum stored with such facility. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 12 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04253-01-1
