SB250

An Act To Amend Title 10, Title 13, And Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Parentage Act.

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Amends Delaware Code to update parentage laws, including gestational and genetic carrier agreements.

Delaware SB250 amends the Uniform Parentage Act to update parentage laws, including gestational and genetic carrier agreements. It allows for actions like service of process and discovery before a child's birth. It establishes that a child born through assisted reproduction is the child of the intended parents, not the gestational carrier. It requires genetic carrier agreements to be in writing and signed by all parties. It also updates definitions and procedures for establishing parentage, including acknowledgment of parentage and genetic testing.

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Roll Call Votes

26 Yea

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10 Nay

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2 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 22

10:30 AM

Judiciary

Mar 25

10:00 AM

Health & Social Services

History

Jun 9

Signed by Governor

May 5

House

Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 10 NO 2 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT

Apr 22

House

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits