ISSUE SUMMARY
Disabilities    Ethical    History    International    Medical    Psychological    Religious    

Definitions

U.S. Historical Perspective and Current Trends

Alaska

Alaska Chronology

California

California Chronology

California Death With Dignity Act

Florida

Florida Chronology

Hawaii

Hawaii Chronology

Maine

Maine Chronology

Michigan

Kevorkian Chronology

Michigan Chronology

Proposal B - Michigan's Ballot Initiative on Assisted Suicide

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Aid-in-Dying Act

New Hampshire Chronology

New York

New York Chronology

Oregon

1st Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (1998)

2nd Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (1999)

3rd Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (2000)

4th Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (2001)

5th Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (2002)

Background of PAS in Oregon

Eighth Annual Report on Assisted Suicide in Oregon.

Executive Summary of the 5th Annual Report on Oregon's Death With Dignity Act (2002)

How Do Oregon Psychologists View Their Role in Physician-Assisted Suicide?

Measure 16 - Oregon Death With Dignity Act

Oregon Chronology

Oregon Physicians Attitudes About and Experiences With End-of-Life Care Since Passage of the Oregon Death With Dignity Act

Oregon's Assisted Suicide Experience: Safeguards Don't Work

Physician-Assisted Suicide: Reflections on Oregon's First Case

Suicide in the West

The Oregon Report: Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Vermont

Vermont Chronology

Washington

Initiative 119 - Washington Death With Dignity Act

Washington Chronology

New Hampshire Chronology

1999
  • A bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide for persons having a terminal condition was introduced in the New Hampshire Senate.
2000
  • By an overwhelming vote of 19 to 5, the New Hampshire Senate defeated the bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide.
2001
  • New Hampshire enacted an express ban on assisted suicide.

Posted on June 26, 2004.

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