This bill addresses psychedelic-assisted therapy for certain veterans.
This bill:
- authorizes the Huntsman Mental Health Institute (Huntsman) to conduct a clinical study on the safety and feasibility of psychedelic-assisted therapy for veterans with treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder;
- permits Huntsman to accept donations to fund the clinical study;
- requires Huntsman to begin the clinical study if legislative appropriations and donations combined are equal to or exceed an amount sufficient to begin the study;
- requires reporting to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee;
- provides a sunset date for the provisions related to the clinical study;
- defines terms; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 63I-1-226