Texas Senate Advances Bill To Study Healing Potential Of Psychedelics Like Psilocybin and MDMA

Texas Senate Advances Bill To Study Healing Potential Of Psychedelics Like Psilocybin and MDMA
Texas Senate Advances Bill To Study Healing Potential Of Psychedelics Like Psilocybin and MDMA
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A Texas Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a House-passed bill that would require the state to conduct a study into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA.

The move on the psychedelics proposal comes as several marijuana-related measures are also making their way through the legislature this session.

On Tuesday, another Senate panel approved a House bill that would significantly lower penalties for cannabis concentrates. An additional Senate committee also advanced hemp legislation this week, but not before adding language that would severely restrict delta-8-THC products.
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