Existing law categorizes certain drugs and other substances as controlled substances and prohibits various actions related to those substances, including their manufacture, transportation, sale, possession, and ingestion.
Existing law creates a Research Advisory Panel, as specified, to conduct hearings on, and in other ways study, research projects concerning cannabis or hallucinogenic drugs.
This bill would require the State Department of Public Health to convene a working group, as specified, to research and make recommendations to the Legislature regarding, among other things, the regulation and use of psilocybin, psilocyn, dimethyltryptamine (DMT) , ibogaine, mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) , and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) .

Statutes affected:
SB519: 11054 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC
02/17/21 - Introduced: 11054 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC
03/25/21 - Amended Senate: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
04/15/21 - Amended Senate: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
05/20/21 - Amended Senate: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
07/01/21 - Amended Assembly: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
08/16/21 - Amended Assembly: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
08/15/22 - Amended Assembly: 11054 HSC, 11150.2 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC, 11999 HSC
SB 519: 11054 HSC, 11350 HSC, 11364 HSC, 11364.7 HSC, 11365 HSC, 11377 HSC, 11379 HSC, 11379.2 HSC, 11382 HSC, 11550 HSC