Seven states eye legalizing assisted suicide in America

The state's MAiD rules stem from a State Supreme Court ruling, not a bill. Having access to lethal drugs would give her 'some sense of control over a very uncontrollable illness,' she said. Opinions on America's expanding MAiD rules run the gamut. 'Instead of expanding assisted suicide laws, we should instead look to improve end of life care for the terminally ill and create better access and care for persons with disabilities,' he said. 'As public policy, assisted suicide laws only exacerbate the problems they try to fix.'