panelists, await, testimony, death, with, dignity, bill, state, capitol, auditorium, chris, niemczyk, m, noa, was, among, those, testifying, wednesday, s, hearing, against, rep, josh, green, listens, d, th, n, kona, keauhou, kailua-kona, chairman, house, health, committee, chose, to, hold, give, people, chance, debate, issue, physician-assisted, suicide, despite, his, own, objections, fact, that, were, likely, not, enough, votes, in, pass, q, mcelrath, kaimuk, left, jory, watland, listen, spoke, favor, pina, lemusu, waipahu, pastor, virginia, domligan, resident, co-founder, prayer, center, pacific, testifies, cathy, duggan, upcountry, maui, holds, microphone, while, kevin, inouye, speaks, suzi, coy, p, lolo, who, said, she, watched, as, her, mother, withered, from, alzheimer, disease, father, fundamentalist, christian, suffered, so, terribly, cancer, he, questioned, faith, end, do, want, your, beloved, die, like, this, asked, lawmakers, richard, banner, physician, ina, haina, patricia, lockwood, has, multiple, sclerosis, gets, around, aid, wheelchair, guide, dog, stanley, should, be, talking, about, how, help, disabled, live, communities, rather, than, giving, them, options, just, don, t, think, right, chinatown, executive, director, hawaii, centers, independent, living