HB 2903 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to death with dignity.

Summary
Defines "ingest." Expands definition of "terminal disease." Creates Death with Dignity Advisory Committee within Oregon Health Authority. Directs advisory committee to analyze data relating to patients who make requests for prescription medication under Oregon Death with Dignity Act and to propose policy recommendations regarding Act. Directs authority to develop recommendations on improvements to Oregon Death with Dignity Act and report to Legislative Assembly on or before September 15 of each even-numbered year.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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3
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Committee
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Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Paul Evans
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