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KS HB2218

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health and Human Services

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Provisions take effect only upon FDA approval and subsequent publication of certification in the Kansas Register, making the law contingent on federal regulatory action

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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