In addition to bills that had been pending in New Jersey, doctor-prescribed suicide bills were proposed in 2015 in more than twenty states. The bill in California passed. Bills in some other states are still pending. For more information and the status of each bill, click on the state name below.
Alaska
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New York
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
For all doctor-prescribed suicide bills that have been proposed since 1994, see “Attempts to Legalize”.
