Subcommittee splits as hundreds testify on medical aid‑in‑dying bill SB 359, which would create a medical aid‑in‑dying process for qualifying terminally ill adults with multiple safeguards, prompted extensive, emotional testimony from medical professionals, disability advocates, patients and faith groups; the subcommittee recorded motions both to pass by indefinitely (kill) and to report to the full committee for further work.

The emotionally charged debate surrounding Virginia's Senate Bill 359 on medical aid-in-dying reveals deep divides over dignity in death and the potential risks to vulnerable patients.

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