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Death with dignity bills win cautious support in Maryland
Annapolis reports a packed House committee hearing on living wills and death with dignity bills. Support grows with the Catholic Bishops’ endorsement while opponents from right to life groups warn of dangers. Proponents cite patient autonomy and protections for doctors from liability, with momentum seen toward passage in the General Assembly. A Kenyan independence note follows.
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Annapolis
House
General Assembly
House Environmental Matters Committee
House of Delegates
American Catholic Conference of Bishops of
Maryland
National Catholic Conference
Del
Dennis McCoy
Baltimore City
del Sheila Hixon
del Sheila Hixon, D
Montgomery
National Conference On
Hospice of
Frederick County
Adminsters i
Terminalisti
Adminsters
Carol J. Sheehan
Hixon
Frederick
Dick Sappington
Laurel Cucchi
Barara Gibbons
Family Protection Lobby
Pat Kelly
Pro-Life
James E. McClellan
Gerard Devlin
Prince George’s