Health Care Providers - Assisted Reproductive Treatment - Informed Consent and Fraud
Sponsor: Nick Allen (District 8)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 2:40 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a health care provider from using the health care provider's reproductive material when providing assistive reproductive treatment without the consent of the recipient of the treatment; prohibiting a health care provider from using a donor's reproductive material to provide assisted reproductive treatment without the donor's informed consent or in a manner that is inconsistent with the donor's consent; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kress, Williamlobbyist | Kress Hammen | Oral |
| FAV | Jones, Dana | Maryland Women’s Caucus | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Allen, Delegate Allenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Wiley, Eve | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Bogley, Laura | Maryland Right to Life | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Brocato, Deborahlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Arias, Dianelobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVKress, WilliamKress HammenRegistered for: Alliance for Automotive Innovation; Amazon.com Services, LLC; Apple Inc.; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC; Coalition of Maryland Title Insurers…