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RI H7756
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Potter
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AI Summary
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Exempts psilocybin from the Uniform Controlled Substances Act for amounts under one ounce when possessed by an individual, shared person-to-person, or securely cultivated at home for personal use
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Requires the Rhode Island Department of Health to establish rules for cultivation, distribution, and medical prescription if the FDA reschedules psilocybin
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Grants patients with serious or life-threatening mental or behavioral health disorders access to psilocybin at state-approved locations, contingent upon FDA expanding its access program
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Mandates the Attorney General and Director of Health provide reports to legislative leadership on psilocybin violations and FDA scheduling status prior to the sunset date
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Takes effect July 1, 2026 and automatically expires July 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Amends current law on controlled substances to permit psilocybin to be cultivated within a person's residence for personal use and contingent on the US FDA's program, mandate that RI department of health establish rules regulations.
Food And Drugs
Last Action
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
2/12/2026