SB 3937

Illinois Senate bill in Session 104.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 6, 2026.

END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS-DEATH CERT.

Bill ID IL-104-SB-3937
Session 104
Status in_committee
Committee Assignments
Senate in_committee 2026-02-06
Healthcare
Summary

Amends the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act. Provides that, when a death has occurred in accordance with the Act, the death shall be attributed to both the underlying terminal disease and medical aid in dying pursuant to the Act (rather than only the underlying terminal disease). Requires medical aid in dying pursuant to the Act shall be listed on the death certificate of a qualified patient who obtained and self-administered a prescription for medication pursuant to the Act.

Sponsor
Chris Balkema
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-06 Status in_committee
2026-02-06 Latest Action 2/06/2026 - Senate:
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