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KS HB2218
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health and Human Services
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AI Summary
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Excludes crystalline polymorph psilocybin (known as COMP 360) from the definition of "psilocybin" in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act when approved by the FDA as a pharmaceutical composition
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Adds FDA-approved crystalline polymorph psilocybin to Schedule IV controlled substances, allowing it to be prescribed with lower restrictions than Schedule I substances like standard psilocybin
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Requires the Attorney General to certify FDA approval of the drug to the Secretary of State within seven days of approval, with publication in the Kansas Register
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Provisions take effect only upon FDA approval and subsequent publication of certification in the Kansas Register, making the law contingent on federal regulatory action
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Requested by Compass Pathways, the pharmaceutical company developing COMP 360 for treatment-resistant depression
Legislative Description
Amending the definition of "psilocybin" in the uniform controlled substances act to exclude the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin and adding crystalline polymorph psilocybin to schedule IV of the uniformed controlled substance act.
Last Action
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
2/19/2026