Hawaii HB1193 updates parentage laws to reflect modern family structures, including provisions for surrogacy and assisted reproduction.
Hawaii HB1193 amends the state's parentage laws to incorporate the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017, addressing contemporary family dynamics and reproductive technologies. The bill establishes legal parentage for children born through assisted reproduction, including surrogacy agreements. It outlines the rights and responsibilities of intended parents, surrogates, and genetic parents. The legislation also provides mechanisms for genetic testing to determine parentage and ensures the confidentiality of genetic information.
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