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H04332025 Regular Session

Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Gestational Agreements Act.

GESTATIONAL AGREEMENTS ACT -- Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Gestational Agreements Act.

GESTATIONAL AGREEMENTS ACT

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

ThislegislationrevisesIdaho’slawsongestationalcarrieragreementsbytighteningregulationsandprohibiting compensation for surrogacy beyond medical and necessary expenses. It modifies definitions, establishes new requirements for agreements, and mandates independent legal representation for all parties. The bill also introduces data collection on gestational carriers and updates birth and stillbirth registration rules to ensure proper legal parentage recognition. Additionally, it imposes stricter judicial oversight, requiring court validation and background checks for intended parents and gestational carriers.

LATEST ACTION

Reported Printed; Filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk

SPONSORS

R
Heather Scott

Rep · HD-002A

Primary

BILL INFO

Session
2025
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 21, 2025

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