On April 21, 2026, Michigan State Senators Edwards, Carter, Rheingans, Paiz, Miller and Steckloff introduced a medical aid in dying legislative package comprised of House bills HB 5825, HB5826, HB 5827, and HB5828.
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Legislation to allow medical aid in dying, an option for mentally capable, terminally ill adults to peacefully end unbearable suffering, is supported by a wide majority of Michigan voters, regardless of political affiliation, disability, race, gender identity, age or religion.
Last week, Michigan’s law that denied pregnant people the ability to make important decisions about their end-of-life care–commonly referred to as a Pregnancy Exclusion– was ruled unconstitutional under Michigan’s Reproductive Freedom Amendment. The decision came after Michigan women, physicians, and patient advocates joined together to file a lawsuit challenging a Michigan law that denied pregnant…
Plaintiffs argue denying pregnant people the ability to refuse life-sustaining care violates their constitutional rights
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