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SSB 1177Died when the session ended · February 24, 2025

Relating to the controlled substance crystalline polymorph psilocybin

Topics:Crime & correctionsHealth care

Same legislation: HF 14, HF 383

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 24, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 13, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the SenateApril 16, 202547–0
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 20, 202592–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 19, 2025
  8. Stopped: VetoedJune 11, 2025

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary If the FDA approves a specific form of the drug psilocybin, this law would move it from a highly restricted category to a different one. Once this change happens, doctors could legally prescribe and sell the drug. This would change how the substance is treated under state law.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to the controlled substance crystalline polymorph psilocybin.201(4)(s)).204(4), a drug that contains the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin shall be immediately removed from schedule I upon its approval by the United States food and drug administration and rescheduled based upon the recommendations of the United States food and drug administration and its listing in the federal Controlled Substances Act. _____ it shall be lawful to prescribe, distribute, and market the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin. Current penalties for the possession of psilocybin range from a serious misdemeanor to a class “B” felony.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

Senate subcommittee

Named February 24, 2025. It hasn’t reported yet.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§124.201

How the Code works3

Lobbying

4 for · 0 against · 12 undecided · Who →

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