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NJ A4911
NJ A4911"Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act"; authorizes production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness; decriminalizes, and expunges past offenses involving, psilocybin production, possession, use, and distribution.
summary
Introduced
12/05/2022
12/05/2022
In Committee
12/05/2022
12/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
"Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act"; authorizes production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness; decriminalizes, and expunges past offenses involving, psilocybin production, possession, use, and distribution.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the production and use of psilocybin to promote health and wellness, decriminalizes psilocybin-related activities, and expunges past offenses involving psilocybin. It establishes a Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Advisory Board to provide recommendations to the Department of Health on implementing the act, which will regulate the manufacturing, testing, transportation, delivery, sale, and purchase of psilocybin products and the provision of psilocybin services. The bill also creates a social opportunity program to assist eligible individuals in obtaining licenses and an equitable access program to assist qualified economically disadvantaged individuals with the cost of receiving psilocybin services. Additionally, the bill allows for the resentencing, reversal, and expungement of prior psilocybin-related convictions.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Herbert Conaway (D)*,
Jim Kennedy (D)*,
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Clinton Calabrese (D),
Shanique Speight (D),
Last Action
Assembly Health Hearing (10:00:00 11/20/2023 Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 11/20/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4911 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4911_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4911_I1.PDF |
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