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Sponsor offers 'psilocybin light' advisory approach as alternate to broad licensing bill
Summary
Representative Buzz Schaer presented HB1809 as a regulatory‑light alternative that sets up an advisory council to study therapeutic psilocybin policy and solicit national expert input; he said the council could be used to inform a careful, evidence‑based approach and that he would accept amendments to narrow the bill to advisory functions.
Representative Buzz Schaer described HB1809 as a more cautious, advisory‑focused alternative to broader licensing proposals for therapeutic psilocybin. The bill establishes a temporary advisory council charged with reviewing national regulatory models, soliciting input from leading researchers and administrators in other states, and producing…
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