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VT H0309
VT H0309An act relating to decriminalizing certain chemical compounds found in plants and fungi that are commonly used for medicinal, spiritual, religious, or entheogenic purposes
summary
Introduced
02/23/2021
02/23/2021
In Committee
02/23/2021
02/23/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2022
05/12/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to decriminalizing certain chemical compounds found in plants and fungi that are commonly used for medicinal, spiritual, religious, or entheogenic purposes
AI Summary
This bill decriminalizes certain chemical compounds found in plants and fungi that are commonly used for medicinal, spiritual, religious, or entheogenic purposes. Specifically, it amends the definition of "hallucinogenic drugs" in Vermont's drug laws to remove mescaline, peyote, and psilocybin, as well as any plants or fungi containing those substances. The bill also excludes these substances from the definition of "regulated drugs" in Vermont's drug laws. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (10)
Brian Cina (D)*,
Selene Colburn (D),
Harold Colston (D),
Kate Donnally (D),
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak (D),
Taylor Small (D),
Tom Stevens (D),
Heather Surprenant (D),
Tristan Toleno (D),
Tanya Vyhovsky (D),
Last Action
House Committee on Judiciary Hearing (00:00 1/28/2022 ) (on 01/28/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2022/H.309 |
| BillText | https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/H-0309/H-0309%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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