House Bill 140 Passes Delaware Senate, Heads to Governor’s Desk

DOVER, DE- House Bill 140, a controversial bill that would legalize medical aid in dying in Delaware, has passed the state Senate and is now headed to Governor Matt Meyer’s desk.

After months of emotional debate, HB 140, also known as the End of Life Options Act, was approved Thursday by a narrow 11-8 vote in the Senate, clearing its final legislative hurdle.

The legislation would allow mentally capable adults with six months or less to live the option of requesting life-ending medication…

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