OR SB893 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Permits expressly identified agent, pursuant to lawfully executed advance directive and in accordance with Oregon Death with Dignity Act, to collect and administer prescribed medication for purpose of ending patient's life in humane and dignified manner if patient ceases to be capable after having received prescription for life-ending medication.
Title
Relating to treatments for patients with terminal diseases.
Sponsors
| Sen. Michael Dembrow [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Steiner Hayward [D] | Rep. Mitch Greenlick [D] | Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson [D] |
| Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D] | Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D] | Rep. Robert Nosse [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-07 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2017-03-02 | Senate | Referred to Health Care. |
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB893 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB893/Introduced |
