CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) RESOURCE CENTER Read More

FL SB 1642

Title: Death with Dignity
Author: Victor Manuel Torres Jr.

Summary
Creating the “Death with Dignity Act”; providing criteria for individuals to request certain medication as qualified patients; authorizing an attending physician to sign a qualified patient’s death certificate; requiring certain health care providers to report certain information to the Department of Health; providing criminal penalties, liabilities, and immunities, etc.

Status
Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy

Bill Documents
FL SB 1642 - Original Filed Version
2024-01-05 - FL SB 1642 (Original Filed Version)