HB637

Provide for medical aid in dying

Failed·5/20/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB637 establishes legal protections and guidelines for medical aid in dying for terminally ill individuals.

Montana HB637, the "Montana Patient and Physician Protections in Care Act," provides legal protections and guidelines for medical aid in dying for terminally ill individuals in Montana. The bill allows qualified individuals with a terminal illness to request medication from their health care provider to end their life peacefully. It outlines requirements for prescribing the medication, including a waiting period and informed consent discussions.

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Roll Call Votes

(H) Judiciary--To Table

18 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 26, 2025

7:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

May 20, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Mar 12, 2025

House

(H) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

Feb 28, 2025

House

(H) Tabled in Committee (H) Judiciary