HB 1349-FN (2022): decriminalizing the possession and use of psilocybin mushrooms.
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HB 1349-FN (2022)
decriminalizing the possession and use of psilocybin mushrooms.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on February 23, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–2 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 31, 2022 the House adopted “Lay HB1349 on Table” on a roll call 210–132, on a motion by Rep. Abbas.
Sponsors
- Rep. Tony Labranche (I - Hills 22) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Stacie-Marie Laughton (D - Hills 31)
- Rep. Max Abramson (R - Rock 37)
- Rep. Kevin Verville (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. Stephanie Hyland (D - Hills 38)
- Rep. Cam Kenney (D - Straf 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2022, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
- January 20, 2022, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, SH Reps Hall
- February 23, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
Votes
- March 31, 2022, House: Lay on Table — yeas 210, nays 132, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/12/2022 09:00 am LOB 202-204
- January 20, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/20/2022 09:00 am SH Reps Hall CONTINUED FROM 1/12/22
- February 23, 2022: Executive Session: 02/23/2022 09:00 am LOB 202-204
- March 8, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 18-2; CC)
- March 21, 2022: Removed from Consent (Rep. Laughton) 03/15/2022
- March 31, 2022: Lay HB1349 on Table (Rep. Abbas): MA RC 210-132 03/31/2022