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A00526Introduced in the Assembly

Establishes a cause of action for fertility fraud; allows patients who have undergone assisted reproduction procedures to bring a cause of action if human reproductive material other than that which was consented to by the patient is used in such procedure; allows for compensatory and punitive damages.

IntroducedAssembly Judiciary

Introduced by Amy Paulin, District 88

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Establishes a cause of action for fertility fraud; allows patients who have undergone assisted reproduction procedures to bring a cause of action if human reproductive material other than that which was consented to by the patient is used in such procedure; allows for compensatory and punitive damages.

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referred to judiciary

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to judiciary

  2. referred to judiciary

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