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CT HB05487

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Elliott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amend Connecticut general statutes to allow terminally ill adults to obtain and use prescriptions for self-administered lethal medications under specific conditions
  • Establish a legal framework providing aid in dying to terminally ill patients
  • Referred to the Committee on Public Health for consideration during the January 2023 legislative session
  • Introduced by a bipartisan group of 26 state senators and representatives

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Self-administration Of Lethal Medications By Terminally Ill Adults.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/17/2023

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