; Whereas more than 55 percent of women younger than 35 years old in the United States are able to become pregnant by in vitro fertilization after just one egg retrieval; Whereas assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilization, are medical procedures that allow for more couples to achieve pregnancy and more children to be born; Whereas it is estimated that more than 10,000,000 babies have been born globally though assisted reproductive technology and that approximately 500,000 babies are born each year though assisted reproductive technology; Whereas approximately 2.3 percent of all infants born annually in the United States are conceived with assistive reproductive technologies, such as in vitro fertilization; Whereas in vitro fertilization allows for cryogenic freezing and storage of embryos, allowing medical professionals to transfer one embryo at a time into the patient’s uterus, reducing the health risks associated with carrying twins and triplets; Whereas cryogenically freezing embryos prior to implantation in the in vitro fertilization process, has dramatically decreased the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, a potentially life-threating condition that affects fertility patients; Whereas utilizing cryogenic freezing and storage of embryos during the in vitro fertilization process is significantly more cost effective for couples experiencing infertility than traditional in vitro fertilization; Whereas the Supreme Court of Alabama’s ruling on February 16, 2024, has jeopardized access to in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive technology for couples in Alabama experiencing infertility; Whereas the ruling by the Supreme Court of Alabama could expose providers of in vitro fertilization in the State of Alabama to significant civil and criminal liability; Whereas at least 3 medical providers in the State of Alabama suspended in vitro fertilization services in the week following the ruling by the Supreme Court of Alabama