The bill reduces the waiting period for patients seeking an aid-in-dying prescription (assisted suicide and euthanasia), from 15 to 7 days, increases the number of practitioners who can participate in the law, and allows providers to waive the waiting period if the patient is not likely to survive more than 48 hours and meets all other qualifications.
Pages to Show
- Colorado Home
- Choice is an Illusion, Main Site
- Denver Post Switches Sides: Vote "NO"
- Most States Reject Assisted Suicide
- Gazette Editorial Board: Vote "No" on More Suicide
- How Prop. 106 works
- Patients Lose Right to be Told of Options for Cure
- Dore Memo Opposing Prop. 106
- Oregon Suicide Contagion
- Prop 106 Legalizes Euthanasia
- John Norton, A Cautionary Tale
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Colorado Governor Signs Bill Reducing Patient Protections
Governor Polis (pictured here) signed SB068, an amendment to Colorado’s End of Life Options Act (assisted suicide and euthanasia) into law on June 5, 2024.
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