Vermont
Vermont Allows Nonresidents to Access Medically Assisted Death
Vermont grew to become the primary state within the U.S. to take away a residency requirement for terminally in poor health sufferers in search of to die by medical help, permitting adults dwelling out-of-state to journey there for end-of-life care.
The state legalized medically assisted loss of life for residents a decade in the past. On Tuesday, Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed into legislation a invoice eliminating the residency requirement, after it handed the state’s Home of Representatives and Senate final month.