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| Bill | Misuse Of Human Reproductive Material | The act creates a new civil cause of action and crime if a health care provider, in the course of performing or assisting with an assisted reproduction procedure, knowingly uses gametes from a donor without the express consent of the patient to use the donor's gametes. The act authorizes specified compensatory damages or liquidated damages of $50,000 in the civil action and specifies that the crime is a class 6 felony. Conviction of an offense under the new crime is unprofessional conduct as defined in the licensing statutes for health care providers. | us/states/co | Colorado General Assembly | 2020A | HB 20-1014 | Colorado HB 20-1014 (2020A) |
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Colorado HB 20-1014 (2020A) — Misuse Of Human Reproductive Material
The act creates a new civil cause of action and crime if a health care provider, in the course of performing or assisting with an assisted reproduction procedure, knowingly uses gametes from a donor without the express consent of the patient to use the donor's gametes. The act authorizes specified compensatory damages or liquidated damages of $50,000 in the civil action and specifies that the crime is a class 6 felony. Conviction of an offense under the new crime is unprofessional conduct as defined in the licensing statutes for health care providers.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (01/31/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Final Act (07/02/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced (01/08/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- PA1 (01/29/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- PA2 (06/13/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Reengrossed (02/03/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Rerevised (06/15/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Revised (06/13/2020) (committee substitute) — source
- Signed Act (07/06/2020) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- CONCUR — 63–0 (pass) · lower
- BILL — 61–0 (pass) · lower
- REPASS — 63–0 (pass) · lower
- BILL — 33–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bob Gardner — primary (person)
- Janice Rich — primary (person)
- Kerry Tipper — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-07-06T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed
executive-signature - 2020-07-02T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2020-07-02T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
- 2020-07-02T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
- 2020-06-15T06:00:00+00:00 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- 2020-06-15T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
reading-3, passage - 2020-06-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
- 2020-06-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2020-02-26T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction - 2020-02-03T07:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
reading-3, passage - 2020-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
reading-2 - 2020-01-28T07:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
committee-passage, referral-committee - 2020-01-08T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
introduction
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c6190582-7184-4dc9-9544-a04113b69453. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).