Access Utah

Death With Dignity On Wednesday's Access Utah


Listen Later

HB 391, the “Utah Death with Dignity Act,” would allow physicians to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill persons, under certain circumstances. Rep. Rebecca Chavez-Houck, D-Salt Lake City says she sponsored the bill in response to the recent plight of Brittany Maynard, a California woman with a terminal brain tumor who moved to Oregon (which has had such a law in place since 1994) so she could die on her own terms. A poll by www.utahpolicy.com shows that 63% of Utahns support such legislation. On Wednesday’s AU we’ll ask you what you think.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Access UtahBy Tom Williams

  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4

4

14 ratings


More shows like Access Utah

View all
On Being with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios

On Being with Krista Tippett

10,314 Listeners

This American Life by This American Life

This American Life

90,727 Listeners

Done & Dunne by Hemlock Creatives

Done & Dunne

560 Listeners