Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, speaks to reporters outside the Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol in Albany on Wednesday. Photo: Hans Pennink/AP
“We must ensure that the health and welfare of women who enter into these arrangements are protected, and that reproductive surrogacy does not become commercialized,” Heastie said.
June 20, 2019 at 02:11 PM
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New York will continue its ban on allowing women to be paid to act as gestational surrogates for individuals who can not physically have a child on their own, such as infertile or same-sex couples.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, confirmed in a statement Thursday morning that his chamber would not take up legislation to legalize surrogacy before the end of this year’s legislative session.
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