Object of the Bill
The object of the Bill is to regulate the use of human assisted reproductive technology; to designate the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council as the body responsible for the administration of this Act; to provide for designation of health units as fertility centres; to provide for the establishment of sperm, oocyte and embryo banks within fertility centres; to regulate the donation and storage of gametes or embryos; to provide for the rights and duties of persons involved in human assisted reproductive technology and rights of children born through human assisted reproductive technology; to provide for a register for information collected on human assisted reproductive technology under this Act; and for related matters.
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The Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill, 2023.
Sponsored By Hon. Sarah Opendi (Mp, TORORO MUNICIPALITY)
Committee: The Committee on Health
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First Reading/Committee
Bill is still at First Reading, the first reading being the first stage of a Bill passage through the Floor of Parliament and is usually a formality, it takes place without debate, and the first reading of a Bill can occur anytime in a parliamentary session.
Bill in Committee for more than 45 days
Second Reading
Third Reading
Presentation/Waiting Assent
Assented by President
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Bill passed on 01/01/1970
Bill Withdrawn on 01/01/1970