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California Governor Newson Signs Fertility Coverage into Law

             Conceptual Options joins Resolve and the American Society of Reproductive Medicine applauding the California Legislature for cooperating in getting legislation SB729 passed and signed by the Governor.  This law will effectively require all health care carriers to offer some form of infertility & fertility services in conjunction with offering...

Bachelor Colton Underwood Welcomes Son via Surrogacy

             The Bachelor Season 23 and former Washington football player, Colton Underwood, has just welcomed his first son with his husband, Jordan C. Brown, via surrogacy and egg donation.  Bishop Colton Brown-Underwood was born September 26th.  Colton noted that they were unaware whose sperm was used, but they intend to...

Proposed Anti-Surrogacy Legislation is Advancing in Italy

            Legislation has been proposed in Italian Parliament that will effectively criminalize surrogacy for Italian nationals who utilize their surrogacy journey process abroad, including in those jurisdictions that have legalized surrogacy, such as California.   The proposal has been approved by the Italian Chamber of Deputies and has passed through the...