New York Assembly Bill 718 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-13 - print number 718b
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Creates a private right of action for fertility fraud; adds a health care practitioner using human reproductive material from the practitioner or from a donor knowing or who reasonably should have known that such patient had not expressly consented to such use, to the crime of aggravated sexual abuse in the fourth degree; relates to the time in which to commence actions relating to fertility fraud; includes fertility fraud in the definition of professional misconduct for physicians, physician's assistants and specialist assistants.

Creates a private right of action for fertility fraud; adds a health care practitioner using human reproductive material from the practitioner or from a donor knowing or who reasonably should have known that such patient had not expressly consented to such use, to the crime of aggravated sexual abuse in the fourth degree; relates to the time in which to commence actions relating to fertility fraud; includes fertility fraud in the definition of professional misconduct for physicians, physician's assistants and specialist assistants.

Asm. Jonathan Jacobson [D]	Asm. Jennifer Lunsford [D]	Asm. Marjorie Byrnes [R]	Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]
Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]	Asm. Gary Pretlow [D]	Asm. Kenneth Zebrowski [D]	Sen. Patricia Fahy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-13	Assembly	print number 718b
2022-01-13	Assembly	amend and recommit to codes
2022-01-05	Assembly	referred to codes
2021-07-30	Assembly	print number 718a
2021-07-30	Assembly	amend (t) and recommit to codes
2021-01-06	Assembly	referred to codes

S07569 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CODES
S07588 (Same As) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO CODES

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A718
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00718&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00718
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00718&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00718A
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00718&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00718B