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HF 978

A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 620.)

Agenda

Subcommittee members: Guth-CH, Donahue, Salmon

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location: Senate Lounge

Comments Submitted:

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03-18-2026

Carl Olsen [Iowans for Medical Marijuana]

Why are we doing this without federal authorization under 21 U.S.C. 822(d)? The board that regulates the medical cannabis program has been asking the legislature to obtain federal authorization for Chapter 124E since 2019. Why are we setting up another federal racketeering scheme for psilocybin?