Maryland Senate Bill 418 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making specified requests; prohibiting another individual from requesting aid in dying on behalf of an individual; requiring a written request for aid in dying to meet specified requirements; establishing requirements for witnesses to a written request for aid in dying; requiring a written request for aid in dying to be in a specified form; requiring an attending physician who receives a written request for aid in dying to make a specified determination; etc.

Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer End-of-Life Option Act

Sen. Ronald Young [D]	Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]
Sen. John Astle [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Lisa Gladden [D]
Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]	Sen. Roger Manno [D]
Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-07	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2016-02-25	Senate	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-01	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0418?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0418f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0008/sb0418.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0418_jpr.pdf