Md. lawmakers hear lessons learned on Death with Dignity

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Ahead of the next debate on death with dignity, a panel of Maryland lawmakers on Tuesday heard from experts and health care professionals from states that already have the law.

Sharing lessons learned and concerns, witnesses from Oregon and Vermont addressed a joint legislative work group of Maryland delegates and state senators.

The Maryland General Assembly is set to hear its own version — the End of Life Option Act — when the session reconvenes next year.

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