A bill to regulate physician assistance for patient-requested life-ending medication; to require safeguards for determining that a patient is qualified to receive life-ending medication; to require documentation and reporting; to specify certain legal consequences regarding insurance; to provide for civil and criminal immunity and freedom from professional sanctions for persons acting in conformity with this act; to provide for penalties and sanctions for violations of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
"Death with dignity act" to regulate the provision of life-ending medication to terminally ill patients who request it.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy