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Tasmania passes voluntary assisted dying legislation, becoming third state to do so – ABC News
Tasmania will become the third Australian state to legalise voluntary assisted dying, after legislation passed the state’s parliament on Tuesday night.
Tasmania will become the third Australian state to legalise voluntary assisted dying.
- It is expected to take up to 18 months to implement the new laws
- It was the fourth time assisted dying laws have come before the Tasmanian Parliament since 2009
- Victoria and Western Australia have already made voluntary assisted dying legal
Legislation passed Tasmania’s parliament on Tuesday night, with a final vote in the Legislative Council accepting amendments from the Lower House.
Victoria and Western Australia…
