Oregon Right to Life Celebrates Numerous Pro-Life Wins as 83rd Legislative Session Concludes

SALEM, Oregon — With the conclusion of the Oregon legislature’s 83rd legislative session late Friday, June 27, Oregon Right to Life is celebrating numerous pro-life wins, including the hard work of pro-life lawmakers, the defeat of a bill that would have expanded assisted suicide, and the removal of language shielding abortion providers from malpractice investigations. […]

New York’s Radical Assisted Suicide Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

The measure is similar in many ways to Oregon’s ‘Death With Dignity Act,’ but goes even further by allowing doctors to prescribe lethal drugs to vulnerable New Yorkers with no mandated waiting period.

American Medical Association Reaffirms Opposition to Assisted Suicide

‘[T]he AMA’s position on physician assisted suicide is … that the profession of medicine should not support the legalization or practice of physician assisted suicide or see it as part of a physician’s role.’

Physicians, Advocates Blast Oregon’s Radical Assisted Suicide Bill in Second Public Hearing 

SB 1003 came before the Oregon Senate for its second public hearing on June 2 following strong opposition and subsequent amendments earlier in the legislative session.

Oregon Assisted Suicide Bill Receives Strong Pushback in Second Public Hearing

“What we’re facing is not a decision on ‘death with dignity,’ we’re facing a decision on death on demand.”

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