HB 20-1014

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 06, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 03, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jun 15, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Jul 06, 2020

Misuse Of Human Reproductive Material

Abstract

The act creates a new civil cause of action and crime if a health care provider, in the course of performing or assisting with an assisted reproduction procedure, knowingly uses gametes from a donor without the express consent of the patient to use the donor's gametes. The act authorizes specified compensatory damages or liquidated damages of $50,000 in the civil action and specifies that the crime is a class 6 felony. Conviction of an offense under the new crime is unprofessional conduct as defined in the licensing statutes for health care providers. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jul 06, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jul 02, 2020

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Jun 15, 2020

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Jun 13, 2020

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Senate Committee of the Whole

Feb 26, 2020

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Judiciary

Feb 06, 2020

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Feb 03, 2020

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Jan 31, 2020

House

House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Jan 28, 2020

House

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Judiciary

Jan 08, 2020

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (07/06/2020) PDF
Final Act (07/02/2020) PDF
Rerevised (06/15/2020) PDF
Revised (06/13/2020) PDF
Reengrossed (02/03/2020) PDF
Engrossed (01/31/2020) PDF
Introduced (01/08/2020) PDF
PA2 (06/13/2020) PDF
PA1 (01/29/2020) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/22/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (02/21/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (08/06/2020) PDF

Sources

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