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SB3937 - 104th General Assembly

END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS-DEATH CERT
Last Action
2/06/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chris Balkema
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 22/90
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act. Provides that, when a death has occurred in accordance with the Act, the death shall be attributed to both the underlying terminal disease and medical aid in dying pursuant to the Act (rather than only the underlying terminal disease). Requires medical aid in dying pursuant to the Act shall be listed on the death certificate of a qualified patient who obtained and self-administered a prescription for medication pursuant to the Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
2/06/2026 Senate First Reading
2/06/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments