SB 165 Dead for the Session

Senator Hardy

SB 165, which had sought to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia in Nevada, passed out of the Senate Health Committee, but did not meet the legislative deadline for passage in the full Senate.

The bill is dead for 2019.

Margaret Dore, president of Choice is an Illusion, submitted legal briefing in opposition to the bill.

Senator Joseph Hardy and other legislators opposed the bill.

Euthanasia Bill Dead

SB 261, a bill that would have legalized assisted suicide and euthanasia, has died with the close of Nevada's legislative session. The bill passed the Senate in an 11 to 10 vote. The House Health Committee held a hearing, but took no action.

Thank you to everyone else who worked so hard to make this happen. 

To learn more about problems with the bill, click here.

Tell Legislators to Say "No" to Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia (SB 261 - First Reprint)

To view a pdf version, click these links for the index, memo and appendix.

Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA