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Tasmanian Deputy Premier Lara Giddings served notice that she intends to move that the Greens' Dying with Dignity Bill 2009 be sent to a parliamentary committee for study and public submissions. The Greens oppose the move, arguing that it would impose unnecessary delay.

[A EuthaNEWSia reader reports that a separate move for committee referral in the Upper House was defeated Wednesday when only 4 of 15 members supported the referral.]

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"Right to die bill faces inquiry". ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Posted June 10, 2009 11:15:00. <www.abc.net.au/news/stories/ 2009/06/10/2594169.htm>. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC Ultimo Centre, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007, GPO Box 9994, Sydney NSW 2001.

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Mailed: Thursday, June 11, 2009 13:34:26 -0600

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