Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-57-104
Collection of identifying information and medical history - applicability.
Effective May 30, 2025L. 2022: Entire article added, (SB 22-224), ch. 279, p. 2006, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2025: (1) amended and (1.5) added, (HB 25-1259), ch. 304, p. 1588, § 4, effective May 30.
- (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic that collects gametes from a donor or matches a donor with a recipient shall collect the donor's identifying information and medical history.
(1.5)
- (a) A gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic shall encourage a donor to inform the gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic of significant medical history updates after donation.
- (b) A gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic shall document a donor's report of any significant medical history updates, and the information shall be retained as part of the records referenced in section 25-57-107.
- (c) A gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic shall document a donor's report of significant medical history updates after donation.
- (2) A gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic that receives gametes or embryos collected by a different gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic shall collect the name, address, telephone number, and email address of the gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic from which it received the gametes or embryos at the time it receives the gametes or embryos. A gamete bank or fertility clinic that collects gametes from a donor who was matched with a recipient by a gamete agency that is a separate entity shall collect and maintain the name, address, telephone number, and email address of that gamete agency.
- (3) A fertility clinic that collects gametes from a donor who was matched with a recipient by a gamete agency that is a separate entity is not subject to the requirements of subsection (1) of this section, but shall provide copies of any and all medical and screening records of the donor, including the results of genetic testing, to the gamete agency that matched the donor.
- (4) A gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic shall disclose the information collected pursuant to subsections (1) to (3) of this section pursuant to the requirements of section 25-57-106.
- (5) This section applies only to gametes collected and embryos formed with gametes collected by a gamete agency, gamete bank, or fertility clinic on or after January 1, 2025, for use by a recipient parent or parents who are unknown to the donor at the time of the donation.
Source: L. 2022: Entire article added, (SB 22-224), ch. 279, p. 2006, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2025: (1) amended and (1.5) added, (HB 25-1259), ch. 304, p. 1588, § 4, effective May 30.
Cross references: For the short title (Reducing Barriers to Building Families Act) and the legislative declaration in HB 25-1259, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 304, Session Laws of Colorado 2025.