comscore If Souki’s tallies are right, medically-assisted-death bill has fighting chance to survive | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Every act of aloha counts. Click here to DONATE to the MAUI RELIEF Fund.
Editorial | On Politics

If Souki’s tallies are right, medically-assisted-death bill has fighting chance to survive

  • COURTESY PIXABAY

    House Speaker Joe Souki is tallying up the votes for SB 1129, which would allow a terminally ill person to get a prescription for medication to be self-administered to end the patient’s life. It will be a close vote, writes Richard Borreca. Legislators will get little political benefit, but the public benefit of voting for compassion and empathy is immense.

Legislators will get little political benefit, but the public benefit of voting for compassion and empathy is immense. Read more

Scroll Up