Wins / Delaware, May 2025
Delaware legalizes medical aid in dying for terminally ill adults
Delaware becomes the 12th U.S. jurisdiction to authorize medical aid in dying, allowing mentally capable adults with a terminal prognosis of six months or less to request a self-administered prescription.
- Where
- Delaware
- When
- May 2025
- What kind
- Legislation passed
- Issue
- End-of-life autonomy
- Work by
- Compassion & Choices, Death with Dignity National Center
Sources
Where to check it. Every entry on the ledger has at least two.
HB 140, Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options ActDelaware General Assembly
About the Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options LawCompassion & Choices
Gov. Matt Meyer signs medical aid in dying into law after decade's worth of effortDelaware Public Media
More from the ledger
Other entries from Delaware and on the same issue.
New York legalizes medical aid in dying for terminally ill adultsNew York, February 2026
Illinois legalizes medical aid in dying for terminally ill adultsIllinois, December 2025
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