Alabama HB643 regulates surrogacy by requiring probate courts to confirm intended parents and ensuring children are relinquished directly to them.

Alabama HB643 establishes regulations for surrogacy, requiring probate courts to confirm the identity of intended parents and ensure children born via surrogacy are relinquished directly to them. Intended parents must provide a certified copy of the identification order to the facility where the child is born. If an intended parent does not appear to retrieve the child, the State Department of Human Resources temporarily takes custody until the parent provides the identification order and retrieves the child.

Alabama HB643 regulates surrogacy by requiring probate courts to confirm intended parents and ensuring children are relinquished directly to them.

Alabama HB643 establishes regulations for surrogacy, requiring probate courts to confirm the identity of intended parents and ensure children born via surrogacy are relinquished directly to them. Intended parents must provide a certified copy of the identification order to the facility where the child is born. If an intended parent does not appear to retrieve the child, the State Department of Human Resources temporarily takes custody until the parent provides the identification order and retrieves the child.