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MA H1726

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Homar Gomez

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Allows courts to dismiss simple possession of psilocybin charges (not intent to distribute) when no visible harm to others' health and safety occurred
  • Requires defendants to meet three conditions for dismissal eligibility: over 21 years of age, not operating a motor vehicle, and not endangering any children at the time of the offense
  • Amends Section 34 of Chapter 94C of Massachusetts General Laws by adding a new sixth paragraph
  • Officially titled the "No Harm No Foul Act"

Legislative Description

Relative to criminal disposition of limited psilocybin possession offenses

Last Action

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

10/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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