Virginia House Bill 2357 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Surrogacy; consent; relinquishment of parental rights. Provides that, at any time prior to the birth of a child, a surrogate may relinquish her parental rights to an intended parent, if at least one intended parent is the genetic parent of the child or the embryo was subject to the legal or contractual custody of such intended parent, by signing a surrogate consent and report form naming the intended parent as the parent of the child. Under current law, the surrogate may relinquish such parental rights to the intended parent upon expiration of three days following the birth of the child.

Surrogacy; relinquishment of parental rights.

Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Holly Seibold [D]
Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]

2023-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2023-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2023-01-28	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-13	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-13	House	Presented and ordered printed 23103608D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2357
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2357+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0801V0179+HB2357