6037-S.E AMH SHEA ADAM 262

ESSB 6037 - H AMD 1277

By Representative Shea

NOT ADOPTED 02/28/2018

    On page 35, after line 33, insert the following:

    "(10) A woman acting as a surrogate must have the right to request and receive a copy of all medical records pertaining to the mental and physical health of each intended parent.  Each intended parent must have the right to request and receive a copy of all medical records pertaining to the mental and physical health of the woman acting as a surrogate.  The woman acting as a surrogate and each intended parent are responsible for signing any and all necessary medical release forms to ensure the records can be disclosed upon request."

EFFECT:   Provides that a surrogacy agreement must provide that the woman acting as a surrogate has the right to request and receive the complete medical records of each intended parent and the intended parents have the right to request and receive the complete medical records of the woman acting as a surrogate.  Requires the woman acting as a surrogate and each intended parent to sign all necessary medical release forms to ensure the records can be disclosed upon request.

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