Senate Bill 249

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General Assembly: 132

Short Title: Authorize prescriptions for aid-in-dying medication [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To amend sections 3795.03 and 3795.04 and to enact sections 3792.01, 3792.02, 3792.03, 3792.04, 3792.05, 3792.06, 3792.07, 3792.08, 3792.09, 3792.10, 3792.11, 3792.12, 3792.13, 3792.14, 3792.15, 3792.16, 3792.17, 3792.18, 3792.19, 3792.20, 3792.21, 3792.22, 3792.23, 3792.24, 3792.25, 3792.26, 3792.27, 3792.28, 3792.29, and 4729.97 of the Revised Code to authorize an individual with a terminal condition and the capacity to make medical decisions to request a prescription for an aid-in-dying medication.

Primary Sponsor: Senator Tavares

Version: As Introduced

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Co-Sponsors	Sen. Yuko, Sen. Schiavoni
Subjects	Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment, Health and Human Services : Health Care
Committees	Senate Health, Human Services and Medicaid
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