Aid in Dying

Assembly members who voted in favor of the measure reflected on their experiences caring for dying loved ones.

They say there's plenty of time between now and when the session is scheduled to end on June 9 to pass a bill that would give terminally ill people the medical option to end their lives at the time of their choosing.

Advocates for legalizing medical aid in dying recently lobbied at the New York State Capitol. The bill has yet to make it out of committee in 2022.

Advocates for a bill that would allow terminally ill New Yorkers to end their own lives say the legislation has its best chance yet for passage in the…

People who say the terminally ill should have a legal option to end their lives with medical aid presented petitions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday,…

A bill to legalize aid in dying has been re-submitted in the New York legislature. A similar bill passed the Assembly health committee last year.…

Susan Rahn's doctors first discovered cancer in her back a few years ago. They traced its to her breast, and she's now at Stage 4 -- a terminal diagnosis.…

A bill to make it legal for terminally ill patients to end their lives is being debated in the New York legislature. While many have compelling personal…