l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 893

Permits expressly identified agent, pursuant to lawfully executed advance directive and in accordance with Oregon Death with Dignity Act, to collect and administer prescribed medication for purpose of ending patient's life in humane and dignified manner if patient ceases to be capable after having received prescription for life-ending medication.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health Care Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Permits expressly identified agent, pursuant to lawfully executed advance directive and in accordance with Oregon Death with Dignity Act, to collect and administer prescribed medication for purpose of ending patient's life in humane and dignified manner if patient ceases to be capable after having received prescription for life-ending medication.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Laurie Monnes Anderson

In the House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Alissa Keny-Guyer, Sheri Schouten, Rob Nosse

Its course

February 28 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to Jul 7 · stopped129 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 28 to Mar 22 days

Health CareMar 2 to Jul 7 · stopped127 days

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 28 – Jul 7

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published