ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staffMembers of the House, including bill sponsor Patrick Rochford, line up to speak about a bill that would provide protections to physicians in cases of assisted suicide that met specific conditions during a session of this year’s YMCA model state legislature at the State House in Concord, April 9, 2016.
ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staffMembers of the House, including bill sponsor Patrick Rochford, line up to speak about a bill that would provide protections to physicians in cases of assisted suicide that met specific conditions during a session of this year’s YMCA model state legislature at the State House in Concord, April 9, 2016.

YMCA Youth and Government Program students participated in a model state Legislature at the State House in Concord on Saturday. As part of the annual two-day program, the students discussed, debated, amended and voted on bills previously prepared by the students.