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UT HB0390

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Dailey-Provost

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah is authorized to conduct a clinical study on psychedelic-assisted therapy (MDMA, psilocybin, or 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine) for veterans with treatment-resistant PTSD

  • The study must begin by January 1, 2027 if sufficient funding is secured through a combination of legislative appropriations and private donations; the Institute may continue accepting donations after that date

  • The study must comply with FDA investigational new drug requirements, DEA Schedule I research registration, and Institutional Review Board approval before beginning

  • Huntsman must report progress to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee upon request and submit a final written report on safety, feasibility, and clinical outcomes after the study concludes

  • Unused donated funds must be returned to donors by July 1, 2032; the bill's provisions sunset on July 1, 2032; no state money is appropriated in the bill

Legislative Description

Veterans PTSD Clinical Research Amendments

Controlled Substances

Last Action

House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/20/2026
Rules2/19/2026
Health and Human Services2/5/2026
Rules1/27/2026

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