article_snippet: Maynard says in a video recorded 19 days before Maynard assisted suicide death that no one should have to leave their home to legally end their life under doctor's care.
article_snippet: Staying strong: Maynard's widow, Dan Diaz, stands to the right of a television screen airing a new video released by her family on Wednesday in support of a California bill legalizing assisted suicide at the California State Capitol on Wednesday .
article_snippet: While a new video released by her family on Wednesday in support of a California bill legalizing assisted suicide played, Maynard's husband Dan Diaz stood to the side and fought back tears.
article_snippet: Maynard found out that Maynard had terminal brain cancer a little more than a year after Diaz .
article_snippet: When Maynard spoke to reporters afterwards, Maynard said that assisted suicide isn't for everyone, but that every American should have the option of dying the way they want. '
article_snippet: Maynard's mother,  Deborah Zieglar, also spoke, saying: 'Life is more than breathing air in and out of your body.
article_snippet: Loved: Maynard died in Maynard Oregon home in November, surrounded by Maynard husband, parents and other members of Maynard family .
article_snippet: Before Maynard death, Maynard had made Maynard case public with online videos, which were viewed tens of millions of times.
article_snippet: Maynard's husband, Dan Diaz, and Maynard mother, Deborah Ziegler, joined state lawmakers in Sacramento on Wednesday to release Maynard taped testimony in support of Senate Bill 128.
highlights_snippet: Maynard, 29, moved to Oregon from California last year when she learned she had terminal brain cancer .
  
highlights_snippet: she family appealed to the California Legislature on Wednesday, airing a video taped days before Maynard's death in November .
  