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 Bill Status of HB1328  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Robyn Gabel - Emanuel "Chris" Welch - Kelly M. Cassidy - Harry Benton - Mary Beth Canty, Janet Yang Rohr, Anne Stava-Murray, Amy Briel, Maura Hirschauer, Terra Costa Howard, Bob Morgan, Thaddeus Jones, Nicolle Grasse, Edgar González, Jr. and Carol Ammons

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act. Authorizes a qualified patient with a terminal disease to request that a physician prescribe aid-in-dying medication that will allow the patient to end the patient's life in a peaceful manner. Contains provisions concerning: the procedures and forms to be used to request aid-in-dying medication; the responsibilities of attending and consulting physicians; the referral of patients for determinations of mental capacity; the residency of qualified patients; the safe disposal of unused medications; the obligations of health care entities; the immunities granted for actions taken in good faith reliance upon the Act; the reporting requirements of physicians; the effect of the Act on the construction of wills, contracts, and statutes; the effect of the Act on insurance policies and annuities; the procedures for the completion of death certificates; the liabilities and penalties provided by the Act; the construction of the Act; the definitions of terms used in the Act; and other matters. Effective 6 months after becoming law.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
  1/15/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  1/22/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  1/27/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/30/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  2/4/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/25/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2/25/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
  3/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/24/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  3/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  3/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  4/1/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  5/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

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