Texas House Passes Psychedelics Bills Aimed At Expediting Access To Therapy Once FDA Approves Psilocybin And MDMA
The Texas House of Representatives gave final passage on Thursday to a pair of bills designed to ensure speedy access to psychedelic-assisted therapy in the event of federal approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). One bill—HB 4014, from Rep. John Bucy III (D)—would establish a state-backed study into the use of psilocybin, MDMA […]
Colorado Lawmakers Send Psychedelics Bill To Governor To Allow Pardons And Implement Data-Tracking
Colorado’s House of Representatives has approved a Senate-passed bill to empower the governor to grant pardons to people who’ve been convicted of psychedelics-related offenses and also revise implementation rules and data-tracking provisions for the state’s 2022 voter-approved psychedelics legalization law. House members voted 43–22 in favor of SB25-297 during third reading on Tuesday, following Senate […]
Colorado House Approves Senate-Passed Psychedelics Bill To Allow Pardons And Implement Data-Tracking
Colorado House lawmakers have advanced a Senate-passed bill that would empower the governor to grant pardons to people who’ve been convicted of psychedelics-related offenses while also revising implementation rules and data-tracking provisions for the state’s 2022 voter-approved psychedelics legalization law. Members of House passed SB25-297 on second reading in a voice vote Monday, following Senate […]
Colorado Senate Passes Bill To Let Governor Pardon People For Low-Level Psychedelics Offenses
The Colorado Senate has approved a bill that would empower the governor to grant pardons to people who’ve been convicted of psychedelics-related offenses, while also revising implementation rules and data-tracking provisions for the state’s voter-passed psychedelics legalization law. One day after advancing through the Senate Appropriations Committee, with amendments, the full chamber passed the legislation […]
Colorado Senate Committee Advances Bill To Let Governor Pardon People For Low-Level Psychedelics Offenses
A Colorado Senate committee has advanced an amended version of a bill that would that would empower the governor to grant pardons to people who’ve been convicted of psychedelics-related offenses, while also revising implementation rules and data-tracking provisions for the state’s voter-passed psychedelics legalization law. At a hearing Tuesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee adopted two amendments […]
People Who Use Psychedelics Show More Creativity And Originality, Study Says, Possibly Due To ‘Higher Sense Of Connectedness’
A new research article sheds light on the apparent connection between psychedelic drug use and creativity, helping to reinforce anecdotal associations between entheogenic substances and creative inspiration. Findings from a survey of 326 participants, published in the journal PLOS One this month, indicate that people who use psychedelics showed a higher “sense of connectedness,” had […]
Nevada Senators Approve Joint Resolution Urging Congress To Reschedule Psychedelics And Streamline Research
Nevada senators have approved a joint resolution that calls on Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics, provide protections for people using the substances in compliance with state law and streamline research. The Senate Legislative Operations and Elections Committee passed the legislation from Sen. Rochelle Nguyen (D), with amendments, in a voice vote last week. The panel […]
Doctors Group Calls For Decriminalizing Use And Personal Possession Of Psychedelics
A bunch of physicians who assist drug coverage reform says in a brand new place paper that it’s time for states to decriminalize private use and possession of an array of psychedelic substances. The report from Doctors for Drug Policy Reform (D4DPR) says decriminalizing use and possession of psychedelics by adults “provides a viable path […]
Congress considers hashish & psychedelics testimony from veterans (Newsletter: February 28, 2025)
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Psychedelics Are ‘Way Ahead’ Of Marijuana In Federal Legislative Momentum, Democratic Lawmaker Says, While Criticizing Biden’s Lack Of Cannabis Action
A Democratic congressman says psychedelics are actually “way ahead” of marijuana when it comes to federal legislative momentum—and he’s criticizing former President Joe Biden for not doing sufficient to advance significant hashish reform earlier than the top of his time period final month. Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA), chair of the Congressional Psychedelics Advancing Therapies (PATH) […]