Bill Text: CT HB06238 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Option To Die With Dignity.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [HB06238 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06238-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6238
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 1551
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPTION TO DIE WITH DIGNITY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to allow physicians to provide end-of-life options for patients who are in severe physical pain.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide end-of-life options for patients who are in severe physical pain.