The French Constitutional Council is set to review proposed end-of-life legislation following submissions from Gérard Larcher and anticipated filings by sixty members each from the National Assembly and Senate. These submissions highlight critical concerns regarding patient autonomy and safety within the proposed law. Specifically, petitioners question the adequacy of safeguards ensuring genuinely “free and informed consent” for those seeking assisted dying. A key focus is also the protection of “vulnerable individuals” who may be susceptible to undue influence or coercion. The concerns suggest a debate around ensuring equitable access and preventing potential abuse within the framework of the legislation. This review could lead to revisions before the law is enacted, addressing these crucial ethical and legal points. The move indicates a cautious approach to a sensitive topic within French society.