Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers from legal liability into law
After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children, state lawmakers fast-tracked a bill shielding IVF providers and patients from legal liability, and Gov. Kay Ivey signed it in March 2024, though the law did not address the ruling itself.
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4 developments- Mar 1, 2024Alabama lawmakers vote to protect IVF in wake of court ruling
- Mar 4, 2024Alabama lawmakers advance legislation to protect IVF providers, with final approval still ahead
- Mar 6, 2024Alabama governor signs legislation protecting IVF providers from legal liability into law
- Mar 8, 2024Alabama clinic resumes IVF treatments under new law shielding providers from liability
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