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MN HF2699
Bill
Status
3/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Smith
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AI Summary
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Individuals 21 years of age or older may legally cultivate, possess, transport, and use psilocybin mushrooms for personal use, with possession limited to a one-year supply in an enclosed, locked space not exceeding 12 feet by 12 feet
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Personal use is restricted to private residences and non-public private property; use in public places, motor vehicles, schools, and correctional facilities remains prohibited, with violations ranging from petty misdemeanor ($100 fine) to misdemeanor charges
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Establishes a Psychedelic Medicine Board with members appointed by the governor, Indian Affairs Council, and commissioners of health and public safety, with initial members required by November 1, 2025 and first meeting by December 1, 2025
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Creates employment, housing, and child custody protections for lawful psilocybin users, with a private right of action allowing injured individuals to recover actual damages or $100 civil penalty plus attorney fees
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Requires the Commissioner of Health to develop public education programs on responsible use and harm reduction, training programs for first responders, and a community outreach grant program for organizations providing psilocybin-related education and integration resources
Legislative Description
Psilocybin cultivation, possession, transportation, and personal use by individuals 21 years of age or older authorized; protections established; public education and harm reduction programs established; Psychedelic Medicine Board established; criminal penalties provided; rulemaking authorized; civil actions authorized; and money appropriated.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
3/24/2025