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Bill requiring fathers to pay 50% of pregnancy costs clears the Senate

The bill would apply to a pregnant mother’s health insurance premiums and all medical costs related to the pregnancy from conception to birth.

(Teresa Crawford | AP file photo) In this Aug. 7, 2018, file photo, a doctor performs an ultrasound scan on a pregnant woman at a hospital in Chicago. A bill that passed through the Utah Senate on Thursday would require a biological father to pay half of the out-of-pocket pregnancy costs for the woman carrying their unborn child.