A Texas lawmaker introduced a bill this week that would require the state to study the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, MDMA and ketamine in the treatment of certain mental health conditions. The legislation from Rep. Alex Dominguez (D) would mandate that the Department of State Health Services conduct the study in collaboration with the Texas […]Read More
A Republican lawmaker in Iowa is trying again to reform the state’s psychedelics laws by introducing a bill this week that would remove psilocybin from the list of controlled substances. Rep. Jeff Shipley first filed a bill to get the policy change enacted in 2019, and pursued the idea again last year as an amendment […]Read More
The psychedelics reform movement has seen a wave of successes at the state and local level over the past couple years, but a newly formed group says now is the time for activists to head for Congress. The Plant Medicine Coalition (PMC) — founded by the head of the Washington, D.C. campaign that got psychedelics decriminalization […]Read More
Local Massachusetts lawmakers in Somerville this week unanimously approved a resolution to decriminalize a wide range of psychedelics — the latest in a national movement to reform laws on entheogenic plants and fungi. Prior to passing the measure in a 9-0 vote, the Somerville City Council took testimony from two people with personal experience benefiting […]Read More
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