No Stay Of Ruling That Tossed California Assisted-Death LawMay 24, 2018An appeals court on Wednesday refused to block a court decision that said a California law allowing the terminally ill to end their lives was passed illegally.
Health CareCalifornia Appeals Court Rejects Right-To-Die LawsuitOctober 30, 2015(AP) - A California appeals court has rejected a lawsuit by three terminally ill patients that sought to clear the way for doctors to prescribe them fatal medication.
State GovernmentRight-To-Die Law Faces Delays, ChallengesOctober 19, 2015 | Katie OrrSupporters celebrated when a bill allowing for physician-assisted suicide in California was signed into law. But the tactics used to pass the law will likely delay its implementation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentAdvocates For Physician-Assisted Suicide Dealt SetbackJuly 24, 2015 | Katie OrrSupporters of physician-assisted suicide in California were dealt another setback today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Right-To-Die Bill StallsJuly 7, 2015 | Katie OrrA bill that would have allowed physician-assisted suicide in California has stalled in the Legislature. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPhysician-Assisted Suicide Bill Faces Next HearingJuly 6, 2015 | Katie OrrA bill that would allow physician-assisted suicide in California faces a tough vote in the Legislature Tuesday. The measure has powerful detractors, but also some high-profile supporters. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentVote On California Right-To-Die Bill Delayed As Support LagsJune 24, 2015(AP) - A California lawmaker who wants to allow terminally ill patients to take life-ending drugs is postponing a vote on the contentious legislation as support lags.
Health CareCalifornia Lawmakers: Time Is Right For "End Of Life Option" LawJanuary 22, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneCalifornia lawmakers say public opinion has changed since the last time “right to die” legislation has been proposed in the state. That may explain why a group of Democratic lawmakers has introduced the “End of Life Option Act.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
