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Legal Aid in Dying Expands: Nearly a Third of Americans to Have Access
New York's medical aid in dying bill is set to take effect on August 5, 2025, following its passage in the state legislature. Illinois will also implement a similar law in September, marking a significant expansion of legal aid in dying across the U.S.
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By September, nearly a third of Americans will live in states with legal aid in dying
By September, nearly a third of Americans will live in states with legal aid in dying
By September, nearly a third of Americans will live in states with legal aid in dying
By September, nearly a third of Americans will live in states with legal aid in dying
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