Which U.S. States Allow Assisted Suicide?
As of August 2023, assisted suicide is legal in 11 U.S. States:
(Since the graphic above was created, Illinois and New York have now joined the list of states allowing assisted suicide, for a total of 13 states.)
- Oregon (Death with Dignity Act)
- Washington (Death with Dignity Act)
- Montana
- Vermont (Patient Choice and Control at End-of-Life Act)
- California (End of Life Option Act)
- Colorado (End of Life Options Act)
- District of Columbia (Death with Dignity Act)
- Hawaii (Our Care, Our Choice Act)
- New Jersey (Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act)
- Maine (Death with Dignity Act)
- New Mexico (End-of-Life Options Act)
Read the pros and cons of Medical Aid in Dying laws.