by Nebraska Family Alliance | Apr 15, 2016 | Doctor Prescribed Suicide
Senator Ernie Chambers is committed to passing legislation that would legalize doctor prescribed suicide in the state of Nebraska. The Omaha Senator said he is willing to endure a long journey to see this type of legislation passed. In early April, near the end of the...
by Nate Grasz | Apr 4, 2016 | Doctor Prescribed Suicide
Legislation that would legalize physician assisted suicide in Nebraska has been defeated for the year, after an attempt by the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Ernie Chambers, to pull the bill (LB1056) from committee failed. Following less than one hour of debate, a vote was...
by Hallie Hamilton | Feb 25, 2016 | Doctor Prescribed Suicide
Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act Oregon passed the Death with Dignity Act (DWDA) in the fall of 1997. Oregon releases an annual report that summarizes a variety of data including number of DWDA prescription recipients, number of DWDA deaths, patient...