by Nate Grasz | Mar 3, 2017 | Doctor Prescribed Suicide
As the largest association of physicians in the United States, the American Medical Association (AMA) plays an important role in the debate on physician assisted suicide. Although the AMA has a long standing policy position of opposing assisted suicide, AMA’s Council...
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 | Nov 16, 2015 | Doctor Prescribed Suicide
Senator Ernie Chambers is working on legislation that would legalize doctor prescribed suicide in the state of Nebraska. The Lincoln Journal Star elaborated on Senator Chambers motives: He says by preventing people from taking their own lives when they are terminally...