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WI SB1013
WI SB1013Permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
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Introduced
02/23/2022
02/23/2022
In Committee
02/23/2022
02/23/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/15/2022
03/15/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act to create chapter 156 and 979.01 (1j) of the statutes; Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
AI Summary
This bill creates a "Medical Aid in Dying" program in Wisconsin that allows certain mentally capable adults with a terminal disease and a prognosis of 6 months or less to request a prescription medication to end their lives. The bill outlines the requirements and responsibilities for attending providers, consulting providers, and mental health care providers involved in fulfilling these requests. It also provides immunities for those acting in good faith, prohibits discrimination or retaliation against providers for participating, and establishes reporting requirements and penalties for violations.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (16)
Melissa Agard (D)*,
Janet Bewley (D)*,
Tim Carpenter (D)*,
Kelda Roys (D)*,
Jeff Smith (D)*,
Stephen Smith (D)*,
Samba Baldeh (D),
Sue Conley (D),
Dianne Hesselbein (D),
Tod Ohnstad (D),
Sondy Pope (D),
Christine Sinicki (D),
Lee Snodgrass (D),
Mark Spreitzer (D),
Lisa Subeck (D),
Don Vruwink (D),
Last Action
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (on 03/15/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb1013 |
| SB1013 ROCP for Committee on Health | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/records/senate/health/1688554.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB1013: Fiscal Estimate From OCI | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/related/fe/sb1013/sb1013_oci.pdf |
| BillText | https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB1013.pdf |
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