Following the Alabama Supreme Court’s historic judgement last week that frozen embryos are children, there is still fallout. Critics fear this decision may restrict access to IVF treatments in the state.
The most recent advancements are as follows;
Following the court’s decision, state legislative sources told CNN that a bipartisan effort is under way in the Alabama House and Senate to create “clarifying” legislation that would “protect” in vitro fertilisation treatments.
A bill that would declare that fertilised human eggs kept outside of a uterus are not regarded as human beings under state law was presented by Alabama House Democrats on Thursday.
One source stated that identical legislation is expected to be filed soon by Republican state senators, though they did not know when exactly.
The politicians’ actions are motivated by medical….