HB 471 was filed on February 2, 2025. The bill is called “End-of-life Options” which would allow for assisted suicide for those with the mental capacity & who have a terminal condition to obtain pills to die. On February 19, the bill was referred to the Judiciary Committee, Health & Human Services Committee, and the Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee. It has been read once in the Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee.
A companion Senate bill was introduced on March 10 and referred to Judiciary, Health Policy, Fiscal Policy Committees.
No further action is anticipated.