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HB 5555

  • Rhode Island House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 27, 2019
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)

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Bill Subjects

Death Drugs Health & Safety

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (5)

Kislak

     
Primary

Cassar

     
Primary

Edith Ajello

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 1
Primary

Jason Knight

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 67
Primary

Teresa Tanzi

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 34
Primary

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Mar 27, 2019

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/27/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 22, 2019

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/22/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2019)

Feb 27, 2019

House

02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.

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