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Update June 30, 2026: The Supreme Court has now answered the question this article posed. In Trump v. Barbara, the Court ruled 6-3 that birthright citizenship is guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment and that Executive Order 14160 is invalid and cannot be enforced. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the majority opinion, holding that children born in the United States to parents who are unlawfully or temporarily present are subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and are c

California Senate Bill No. 729 (SB 729) is the Senate Bill that amends Health and Safety Code section 1374.55 and Insurance Code section 10119.6 to expand health insurance coverage to fertility services. It was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 29th, 2024, and has an effective date of July 1st, 2025. The new law requires certain fully insured health policies to cover the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.

HB2683 known as the “Equality for Every Family Act” has not been enacted. This article explains what would change when the bill becomes law so that intended parents, surrogates, and agencies can plan ahead.