Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB1454

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Measure Title: RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY.
Report Title: Death With Dignity
Description: Allows a terminally ill, competent adult to get lethal dose of medication to end life. Prohibits mercy killings, lethal injections, and active euthanasia. Requires informed consent. Allows alternate doctor to replace attending doctor if latter declines to prescribe. Requires monitor at time of taking dose.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): B. OSHIRO, CALDWELL, LUKE, MORITA, SAIKI, SHIMABUKURO, TAKUMI, Thielen
Current Referral:HLT, JUD

Date Status Text
1/27/2005HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/31/2005HReferred to HLT, JUD/CPC, referral sheet 7
2/1/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Saturday, 02-05-05 at 9:00 am in House conference room State Capitol Auditorium.
2/1/2005HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Saturday, 02-05-05 at 9:00 am in House conference room STATE CAPITOL AUDITORIUM.
2/2/2005HRe-referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 10
2/7/2005HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
12/2/2005 10:35:02 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment