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California: Lawmakers Approve Assisted Suicide Bill

HeadlineSep 14, 2015

California lawmakers also approved a bill Friday to allow doctors to prescribe drugs to help terminally ill patients die. It’s unclear whether Governor Brown will sign the assisted suicide bill, which is modeled on a similar law in Oregon.

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