Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 643: Surrogacy; child born via surrogacy required to be relinquished directly to an intended parent, probate courts required to confirm identity of intended parents, State Department of Human Resources authorized to adopt rules

In committee Last action March 19, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 643 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Surrogacy; child born via surrogacy required to be relinquished directly to an intended parent, probate courts required to confirm identity of intended parents, State Department of Human Resources authorized to adopt rules. Primary sponsor: Kristin Nelson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kristin Nelson (Republican).