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Arizona
Key Vote
Human Eggs; Sale; Prohibition

Project Vote Smart's Synopsis: Vote to pass a bill that makes the sale or purchase of a human egg for "valuable consideration" or money a crime, unless it is "reasonable and necessary costs" for donating human eggs for in vitro fertilization.
Official Title of Legislation: An act amending title 13, chapter 36, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13-3626; relating to crimes
Official Synopsis: HB 2142 makes the sale or purchase of a human egg a Class 6 felony.
Full Text of Legislation (Word Document)
House Passage: 03/01/2006 : Bill Passed 33 - 22 Senate Passage: 04/11/2006 : Bill Passed: 18 - 11 House Concurrence Vote: 04/12/2006 : Concurrence Vote Passed: 38 - 21
Sponsor: Rep. Stump, Bob (out of office)
Cosponsors: Sen. Blendu, Robert (out of office) Rep. Gorman, Pamela (out of office) Sen. Harper, Jack
| Rep. Pearce, Russell (out of office) Rep. Pierce, Gary (out of office) Rep. Quelland, Doug (out of office)
| Rep. Yarbrough, Steven
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