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NY A00114
NY A00114Legalizes adult possession and use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens; grants certain protections for individuals lawfully using such hallucinogens; removes such hallucinogens from the list of schedule I controlled substances; makes related provisions.
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Introduced
01/04/2023
01/04/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the penal law, the public health law, the labor law, and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to legalizing adult possession and use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens
AI Summary
This bill legalizes the adult possession and use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens, such as DMT, ibogaine, mescaline, psilocybin, and psilocyn. It removes these hallucinogens from the list of Schedule I controlled substances and provides protections for individuals lawfully using them, including in employment, medical care, and public assistance contexts. The bill also allows for the manufacture and distribution of related paraphernalia, and grants local municipalities the ability to adopt policies and legislation related to these hallucinogens.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (9)
Linda Rosenthal (D)*,
Alex Bores (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Latrice Walker (D),
Last Action
referred to health (on 01/03/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A114 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00114&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00114 |
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