Patients Object to Changes to Assisted Suicide Bill That Kathy Hochul Wants

The Patients’ Rights Action Fund, a national disability rights organization and member of the New York Alliance Against Assisted Suicide, urgently warns New York legislators: the latest bill (SB 8835), with amendments crafted to secure the governor’s signature, would legalize assisted suicide and put New Yorkers at risk of abandonment by their doctors.“Legalizing assisted suicide puts vulnerable New Yorkers at extreme risk. This law doesn’t stop at terminal illness, it opens the door for people