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HB1011Introduced in the House

End of life options.

IntroducedHouse Public Health

Introduced by Matt Pierce, District 61

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

End of life options. Allows individuals with a terminal illness who meet certain requirements to make a request to an attending provider for medication that the individual may self-administer to bring about death. Specifies requirements a provider must meet in order to prescribe the medication to a patient. Prohibits an insurer from denying payment of benefits under a life insurance policy based upon a suicide clause in the life insurance policy if the death of the insured individual is the result of medical aid in dying. Establishes a Level 1 felony if a person: (1) without authorization of the patient, willfully alters, forges, conceals, or destroys a request for medication or a rescission of a request for medication with the intent or effect of causing the individual's death; or (2) knowingly or intentionally coerces or exerts undue influence on an individual to request medication to bring about death or to destroy a rescission of a request for medication to bring about death. Establishes a Class A misdemeanor if a person, without authorization of the patient, willfully alters, forges, conceals, or destroys a request for medication or a rescission of a request for medication in order to affect a health care decision by the individual. Establishes certain criminal and civil immunity for health care providers.

Where it stands

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

December 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Representative Pierce M

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

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