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    Bill to decriminalize psychedelics in California gutted by lawmakers

    by Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times Aug 12, 2022 1 minute
    Under both state and federal law, possession of psychedelic drugs is illegal under most circumstances. Scott Wiener, a Democrat, would decriminalize possession and sharing of several drugs, including ketamine, psilocybin, LSD and mescaline, for people 21 and older. The California Legislature gutted the bill Thursday, Aug. 12, 2022.

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Legislation to decriminalize certain psychedelic drugs such as “magic mushrooms,” MDMA, ketamine and LSD was gutted by the California Legislature on Thursday, though the lawmaker who sponsored the bill vowed to reintroduce the measure next

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