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S05814 Summary:
BILL NO | S05814A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A05261-C |
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SPONSOR | BONACIC |
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Add Art 28-F §§2899-d - 2899-p, Pub Health L | |
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Relates to patient self-determination at end of life; authorizes a physician with a bona fide physician-patient relationship with a patient with a terminal illness or condition to prescribe a lethal dose of the medication to be self-administered; defines terminal illness or condition to be an illness or condition which can reasonably be expected to cause death within six months, whether or not treatment is provided; provides immunity to health care providers. |