HB 2217 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to death with dignity; prescribing an effective date.

Summary

Prohibits anyone other than patient from administering medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner. Defines "self-administer . " to include ingestion or other delivery method. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jul 2019

House Passage

Apr 2019

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019

Floor votes · House Apr 22, 2019

How they voted

37–20

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 59

Apr 22, 2019

D Democratic38

37 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican21

20 Nay 1

95% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 1, 2019

Upper · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

upper

Apr 25, 2019

Committee

Referred to Judiciary.

upper

Apr 23, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

upper

Apr 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.

lower

Apr 16, 2019

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

lower

Jan 15, 2019

Committee

Referred to Health Care.

lower

Jan 14, 2019

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

2 primary · 9 co-sponsors