Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Oregon ballot measure
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Oregon_Death_with_Dignity_Act
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gptkbp:dateOfElection |
November 8, 1994
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gptkbp:effect |
allowed terminally ill patients to end their lives through voluntary self-administration of lethal medications prescribed by a physician
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
Oregon voters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Measure 16 (1994)
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
in effect
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oregon
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Oregon Catholic Conference
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gptkbp:percentageAgainst |
51.3%
48.7% |
gptkbp:relatedLegislation |
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 127
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gptkbp:result |
approved
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gptkbp:significance |
first law in the United States to legalize physician-assisted suicide
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gptkbp:subject |
physician-assisted suicide
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
Compassion & Choices
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gptkbp:year |
1994
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oregon_Death_with_Dignity_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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