Photo: Proposed amendments to surrogacy laws would be unenforceable, SA’s Attorney-General said. (Unsplash: freestocks.org) It would be "unlawful, discriminatory and absurd" to make surrogates and future parents undertake criminal background checks, South Australia’s Attorney-General says. SA’s Opposition wants background checks into all prospective surrogate parents The State Government says other laws do not allow that to happen The legislation is likely to be decided this week through a conscience vote Vickie Chapman told the ABC the proposed amendments to surrogacy legislation currently before the state’s Parliament would be "unenforceable". The legislation is likely to be decided this week through a conscience vote. Ms Chapman’s bill, introduced to Parliament last month, was developed in response to recommendations by expert advice from the South Australian Law Reform Institute, an independent body. However, an amendment to the legislation, put forward by Labor’s child protection spokeswoman Jayne Stinson, would make it mandatory for […]