MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Lawmakers began scrambling for ways to protect Alabama in vitro fertilization services after multiple providers paused treatment in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under a state law.

       Facing a wave of shock and anger from the decision, legislators prepared separate proposals in the House and Senate that would seek to preven ...

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