Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022

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• Creates regulatory authority (AHRRA) requiring licenses for fertility treatments, surrogacy services, and embryo research in Ireland.
• Regulates embryonic stem cell research and gives people born via assisted reproduction rights to access information about their origins.
• Establishes enforcement powers including license suspension, revocation, and financial penalties for non-compliance.

Stage timeline

1. First Stage 33rd Dáil

   10 Mar 2022
2. Second Stage 33rd Dáil

   10 Mar 2022
3. Committee Stage 33rd Dáil

   6 Mar 2024
4. Report Stage 33rd Dáil

   6 Mar 2024
5. Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil

   29 May 2024
6. Second Stage 26th Seanad

   29 May 2024
7. Committee Stage 26th Seanad

   26 Jun 2024
8. Report Stage 26th Seanad

   26 Jun 2024
9. Fifth Stage 26th Seanad

   26 Jun 2024
10. Enacted

    2 Jul 2024