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See what’s happening and get involved in your state! Note: Death with Dignity National Center is active in states listed in bold below the map.

Current as of June 1, 2020

States with a death with dignity statute
States with death with dignity legal by court decision
States considering death with dignity this year/session
States with no legislative activity this year/session

States with a Death with Dignity Statute

States with Death with Dignity legal by court decision

Montana

States considering Death with Dignity this year/session

States with no activity this year/session

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