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week of 5/18/2026
Fertility Law Weekly Alert
Last week, Florida HB 905, also known as the FIRE Act, was signed into law, and the federal government also previewed a new pathway for employer-sponsored fertility benefits. This week has been quieter on the surface, but one development is important: the federal proposed rule has now been officially published in the Federal Register, and the public comment period has formally begun.
This means the discussion has moved from a policy signal to an official administrative rulemaking process.
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Fertility Law Weekly Alert -week of 5/11/2026
Over the past few months, we have been closely following two major developments in fertility law. One raised serious concerns, while the other offered cautious hope. This week, both finally came to a head.
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Fertility Law Weekly Alert -week of 5/4/2026
Over the past few months, fertility law developments have been moving quickly. Compared with prior weeks, this week appeared quieter on the legislative front. But “quiet” does not mean nothing is changing.
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Fertility Law Weekly Alert -week of 4/20/2026
Big changes are unfolding in fertility law this week—and they could directly impact anyone considering IVF, surrogacy, or family-building in the U.S. California is at the center of a high-stakes battle over IVF insurance coverage, while federal authorities are increasing scrutiny on immigration-related birth arrangements. At the same time, several states are expanding protections and access to reproductive care, creating both new opportunities and new uncertainties for intended parents.
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Fertility Law Weekly Alert -week of 4/13/2026
This week brought a mix of news: some genuinely significant updates on legislation that has been moving forward, a government funding shift worth understanding, and a few things to watch in the weeks ahead. Let’s walk through it together.
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Fertility Law Weekly Alert -week of 4/6/2026
If you are building your family through IVF, surrogacy, or egg donation — in the U.S. or from abroad —this has been a week worth paying attention to. The Supreme Court held landmark oral arguments on birthright citizenship, the Florida legislature finalized a surrogacy ban for Chinese nationals, and three states made meaningful moves to expand IVF insurance coverage. Here is what you need to know.
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