BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

SB 5201: Psychedelic substances

Concerning access to psychedelic substances.

Summary

  • Creates a regulatory program allowing access to psilocybin for adult clients age 21 and older under the supervision of a facilitator in licensed or permitted locations, or under certain circumstances in the client's home.
  • Directs the Department of Health to license service centers, facilitators, and clinical facilitators who meet education, training, and experience requirements, and to establish a code of ethics and health and safety rules.
  • Directs the Liquor and Cannabis Board to license cultivators and laboratories, and establish rules for production, testing, labeling, packaging, tracking, and testing of psilocybin.
  • Provides legal protections, data privacy protections, and opportunities for psilocybin research.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5201), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jesse Salomon (D-32)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2026
Companion bill
HB 1433
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to access to psychedelic substances by individuals 21 years of age or older;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Labor & Commerce.
  3. And refer to Labor & Commerce.
  4. HLTC - Majority; without recommendation.
  5. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5201 in other sessions

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