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A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
WILLS
Last action
2026-01-22
Official status
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 12:15PM RM 305 (Cancelled).
Effective date
Not listed

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A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-22 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 12:15PM RM 305 (Cancelled).

  2. 2026-01-21 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee: Wilz, H., Weldon and Wilburn. H.J. 139 .

  3. 2026-01-15 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 112 .

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A bill for an act relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties.

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House

File

2085

-

Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

2085

BY

WILLS

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

the

production

and

administration

of

1

psilocybin

and

providing

penalties.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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Section

1.

Section

124.401,

subsection

5,

Code

2026,

is

1

amended

by

adding

the

following

new

paragraph:

2

NEW

PARAGRAPH

.

g.

A

person

may

knowingly

or

intentionally

3

recommend,

possess,

use,

dispense,

deliver,

transport,

or

4

administer

psilocybin

if

the

recommendation,

possession,

use,

5

dispensing,

delivery,

transporting,

or

administering

is

in

6

accordance

with

the

provisions

of

chapter

124F.

7

Sec.

2.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.1

Definitions.

8

For

the

purposes

of

this

chapter,

unless

the

context

9

otherwise

requires:

10

1.

“Active

psilocybin”

means

the

psychoactive

chemical

with

11

the

chemical

abstracts

service

registry

number

520-52-5.

12

2.

“Adulterant”

means

a

poisonous

or

deleterious

substance

13

in

a

quantity

that

may

be

injurious

to

health.

14

3.

“Adverse

event”

means

an

injury

or

suspected

injury

to

15

a

patient

that

results

in

an

escalation

of

care,

harm

to

a

16

patient,

or

rescue

of

a

patient

and

occurs

during

a

psilocybin

17

administration

session

or

within

twenty-four

hours

from

when

18

the

administration

session

ended.

19

4.

“Community

location”

means

a

public

or

private

elementary

20

or

secondary

school,

a

church,

a

public

library,

a

public

21

playground,

or

a

public

park.

22

5.

“Cultivation

space”

means,

quantified

in

square

feet,

23

the

horizontal

area

in

which

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

24

cultivates

psilocybin,

including

each

level

of

horizontal

area

25

if

the

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

hangs,

suspends,

stacks,

26

or

otherwise

positions

plants

above

other

plants

in

multiple

27

levels.

28

6.

“Department”

means

the

department

of

health

and

human

29

services.

30

7.

“Family

member”

means

a

parent,

stepparent,

spouse,

31

child,

sibling,

stepsibling,

uncle,

aunt,

nephew,

niece,

32

first

cousin,

mother-in-law,

father-in-law,

brother-in-law,

33

sister-in-law,

son-in-law,

daughter-in-law,

grandparent,

or

34

grandchild.

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8.

“Independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory”

means

a

person

1

that

does

any

of

the

following:

2

a.

Conducts

a

chemical

or

other

analysis

of

psilocybin

or

a

3

psilocybin

product.

4

b.

Acquires,

possesses,

and

transports

psilocybin

or

a

5

psilocybin

product

with

the

intent

to

conduct

a

chemical

or

6

other

analysis

of

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

7

9.

“Independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

agent”

8

means

an

individual

who

holds

a

valid

psilocybin

production

9

establishment

agent

registration

card

with

a

psilocybin

testing

10

laboratory

designation.

11

10.

“Inventory

control

system”

means

a

system

described

in

12

section

124F.2.

13

11.

“Licensing

board”

means

the

psilocybin

production

14

establishment

licensing

board

created

pursuant

to

section

15

124F.4.

16

12.

“Patient”

means

an

individual

for

whom

a

qualified

17

medical

psilocybin

provider

recommends

psilocybin.

18

13.

“Payment

provider”

means

an

entity

that

contracts

with

19

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

facilitate

transfer

20

of

funds

between

the

establishment

and

another

business

or

21

individual.

22

14.

“Psilocybin”

means

a

fresh

mushroom

containing

23

psilocybin

or

psilocin.

24

15.

“Psilocybin

administration

session”

means

the

time

25

period

from

when

a

qualified

medical

provider

administers

26

psilocybin

to

a

patient

to

the

time

the

patient

leaves

the

27

qualified

therapy

provider

location.

28

16.

“Psilocybin

biomass”

means

any

part

of

a

29

psilocybin-containing

fungus.

30

17.

“Psilocybin

byproduct”

means

any

part

of

a

31

psilocybin-containing

mushroom

which

is

not

used

or

intended

32

for

sale.

33

18.

“Psilocybin

cultivation

facility”

means

a

person

that

34

possesses

psilocybin,

grows

or

intends

to

grow

psilocybin,

and

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sells

or

intends

to

sell

psilocybin

to

a

qualified

therapy

1

provider.

2

19.

“Psilocybin

cultivation

facility

agent”

means

3

an

individual

who

holds

a

valid

psilocybin

production

4

establishment

agent

registration

card

with

a

cultivation

5

facility

designation.

6

20.

“Psilocybin

product”

means

any

portion

of

a

7

psilocybin-containing

mushroom

that

has

been

dried

and

is

8

intended

for

oral

consumption

by

a

patient.

9

21.

“Psilocybin

production

establishment”

or

“establishment”

10

means

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

or

an

independent

11

psilocybin

testing

laboratory.

12

22.

“Psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

registration

13

card”

means

a

registration

card

issued

by

the

department

that

14

authorizes

an

individual

to

act

as

a

psilocybin

production

15

establishment

agent,

and

that

designates

the

type

of

psilocybin

16

production

establishment

for

which

an

individual

is

authorized

17

to

act

as

an

agent.

18

23.

“Qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider”

means

a

19

physician

and

surgeon

or

osteopathic

physician

and

surgeon

20

licensed

pursuant

to

chapter

148,

a

physician

assistant

21

licensed

pursuant

to

chapter

148C,

an

advanced

registered

22

nurse

practitioner

licensed

under

chapter

152,

or

an

advanced

23

practice

registered

nurse

under

chapter

152E,

who

is

registered

24

by

the

department

under

section

124F.22

to

recommend

treatment

25

with

psilocybin.

26

24.

“Qualified

therapy

provider”

means

a

physician

and

27

surgeon

or

osteopathic

physician

and

surgeon

licensed

pursuant

28

to

chapter

148,

a

physician

assistant

licensed

pursuant

29

to

chapter

148C,

an

advanced

registered

nurse

practitioner

30

licensed

under

chapter

152,

an

advanced

practice

registered

31

nurse

under

chapter

152E,

a

psychologist

licensed

pursuant

32

to

chapter

154B,

or

a

social

worker

licensed

pursuant

to

33

chapter

154C

who

is

registered

by

the

department

to

administer

34

treatment

with

psilocybin.

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“Qualified

therapy

provider

agent”

means

an

individual

1

who

holds

a

valid

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

registration

2

card.

3

26.

“Qualified

therapy

provider

agent

registration

card”

4

means

a

registration

card

issued

by

the

department

that

5

authorizes

an

individual

to

act

as

a

qualified

therapy

provider

6

agent.

7

27.

“Qualified

therapy

provider

location”

or

“provider

8

location”

means

a

facility

with

all

of

the

following:

9

a.

A

single,

secure

public

entrance.

10

b.

A

security

system

with

a

backup

power

source

that

detects

11

and

records

entry

and

provides

notice

of

an

unauthorized

entry

12

to

law

enforcement

when

the

facility

is

closed.

13

c.

A

lock

or

equivalent

restrictive

security

feature

on

any

14

area

where

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

is

stored

at

15

the

facility.

16

Sec.

3.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.2

Inventory

control

system.

17

1.

Each

psilocybin

production

establishment

and

qualified

18

therapy

provider

shall

maintain

an

inventory

control

system

19

that

meets

all

of

the

requirements

of

this

section.

20

2.

An

inventory

control

system

shall

do

all

of

the

21

following:

22

a.

Track,

in

real

time,

psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product

23

using

a

unique

identifier

from

the

time

psilocybin

is

ready

to

24

be

harvested.

25

b.

Maintain

in

real

time

a

record

of

the

amount

of

26

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

in

the

possession

of

the

27

establishment

or

provider.

28

c.

Include

a

video

recording

system

that

is

tamper

proof

and

29

does

all

of

the

following:

30

(1)

Tracks

all

handling

and

processing

of

psilocybin

or

31

psilocybin

product

in

the

establishment

or

provider

location.

32

(2)

Stores

each

video

record

for

at

least

forty-five

days.

33

3.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

or

qualified

34

therapy

provider

shall

allow

the

department,

or

a

financial

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institution

designated

by

the

department,

to

validate

1

transactions

to

access

the

inventory

control

system

at

any

2

time.

3

4.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

4

17A

to

implement

this

section,

and

the

rules

shall

include

5

requirements

for

aggregate

or

batch

records

regarding

the

6

planting

and

propagation

of

psilocybin

before

being

tracked,

7

and

which

may

include

compatibility

standards

for

inventory

8

control

systems.

9

Sec.

4.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.3

Notice

to

prospective

and

10

current

public

employees.

11

Prior

to

giving

a

current

employee

an

assignment

or

duty

that

12

arises

from

or

directly

relates

to

an

obligation

under

this

13

chapter,

or

hiring

a

prospective

employee

whose

assignments

or

14

duties

would

include

an

assignment

or

duty

that

arises

from

or

15

directly

relates

to

an

obligation

under

this

chapter,

a

state

16

employer

or

a

political

subdivision

employer

shall

give

the

17

employee

or

prospective

employee

a

written

notice

that

the

18

employee’s

or

prospective

employee’s

job

duties

may

require

the

19

employee

or

prospective

employee

to

engage

in

conduct

which

is

20

in

violation

of

the

criminal

laws

of

the

United

States.

21

Sec.

5.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.4

Psilocybin

production

22

establishment

licensing

board.

23

1.

a.

There

is

created

within

the

department

the

psilocybin

24

production

establishment

licensing

board.

The

board

shall

25

consist

of

the

following

members,

appointed

by

the

director

of

26

the

department:

27

(1)

One

member

of

the

public

with

knowledge

of

psilocybin.

28

(2)

One

member

with

knowledge

and

experience

in

the

29

pharmaceutical

or

nutraceutical

manufacturing

industry.

30

(3)

One

member

representing

law

enforcement.

31

(4)

One

member

who

is

a

chemist

or

researcher

with

32

experience

in

manufacturing

and

who

is

associated

with

a

33

research

university.

34

(5)

One

member

who

has

a

background

in

fungus

or

mushroom

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and

processing.

1

(6)

The

director

or

the

director’s

designee,

who

shall

serve

2

as

the

chairperson

of

the

board

and

as

a

nonvoting

member,

3

except

to

cast

a

deciding

vote

in

the

event

of

a

tie.

4

b.

A

person

is

ineligible

for

appointment

to

the

board

if

5

any

of

the

following

apply:

6

(1)

The

person

has

any

commercial

or

ownership

interest

in

a

7

psilocybin

production

establishment.

8

(2)

The

person

is

associated

with

a

business

that

has

an

9

owner,

officer,

director,

or

employee

whose

family

member

10

holds

a

license

or

has

an

interest

in

a

psilocybin

production

11

establishment.

12

(3)

The

person

is

employed

or

contracted

to

lobby

on

behalf

13

of

a

psilocybin

production

establishment.

14

c.

The

director

shall

ensure

that

no

two

members

of

the

15

board

are

employed

by

or

represent

the

same

business

or

16

nonprofit

organization.

17

d.

Members

of

the

board

shall

serve

a

term

of

four

years,

18

except

that

initial

members

of

the

board

shall

be

appointed

19

for

staggered

terms

such

that

the

director

appoints

two

or

20

three

board

members

every

two

years.

The

director

shall

fill

a

21

vacancy

on

the

board

for

the

balance

of

the

unexpired

term.

22

e.

The

director

may

remove

a

member

of

the

board

for

cause,

23

neglect

of

duty,

inefficiency,

or

malfeasance.

24

f.

Members

of

the

board

shall

serve

without

compensation

but

25

may

be

reimbursed

for

actual

expenses.

26

2.

The

board

shall

meet

as

called

by

the

chairperson

to

do

27

all

of

the

following:

28

a.

Review

each

license

application

for

compliance

with

this

29

chapter

and

rules

adopted

by

the

department.

30

b.

Conduct

a

public

hearing

to

consider

a

license

31

application.

32

c.

Make

a

determination

on

a

license

application.

33

3.

The

board

shall

hold

a

public

hearing

to

review

34

a

psilocybin

production

establishment’s

license

if

the

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changes

location

or

as

necessary

based

on

the

1

recommendation

of

the

department.

2

4.

The

board

is

not

subject

to

dissolution

pursuant

to

3

section

4A.5.

4

Sec.

6.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.5

Psilocybin

production

5

establishment

——

license.

6

1.

A

person

shall

not

operate

a

psilocybin

production

7

establishment

unless

the

person

holds

a

psilocybin

production

8

establishment

license

issued

by

the

licensing

board

pursuant

to

9

this

chapter.

10

2.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

11

to

develop

a

process

for

soliciting

and

evaluating

applications

12

for

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

license.

13

3.

An

applicant

for

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

14

license

shall

submit

all

of

the

following:

15

a.

(1)

The

proposed

name

of

the

establishment

and

the

16

address

where

the

establishment

will

be

located,

except

as

17

provided

in

subparagraph

(2).

18

(2)

The

board

may

issue

a

provisional

license

to

an

19

applicant

who

submits

an

application

that

does

not

include

20

the

address

at

which

the

establishment

will

be

located.

The

21

department

shall

convert

a

provisional

license

to

a

license

if

22

the

provisional

licensee

submits

documentation

confirming

that

23

the

provisional

licensee

has

purchased

or

leased

a

location

24

meeting

the

requirements

of

subsection

4

and

section

124F.15.

25

b.

The

name

and

address

of

any

individual

who

has

any

of

the

26

following:

27

(1)

For

a

privately

held

company,

a

financial

or

voting

28

interest

in

the

proposed

psilocybin

production

establishment.

29

(2)

The

power

to

direct

the

management

or

control

of

the

30

proposed

psilocybin

production

establishment.

31

c.

An

operating

plan,

approved

by

the

department,

that

32

complies

with

section

124F.8

and

any

laws

that

the

municipality

33

or

county

in

which

the

person

is

located

adopts

regarding

the

34

operation

of

psilocybin

production

establishments.

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d.

A

statement

that

the

applicant

will

obtain

and

maintain

1

a

performance

bond

that

a

surety

authorized

to

transact

surety

2

business

in

this

state

issues

in

an

amount

of

at

least

one

3

hundred

thousand

dollars

for

each

psilocybin

cultivation

4

facility

license,

or

at

least

fifty

thousand

dollars

for

each

5

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

license.

6

e.

An

application

fee

in

an

amount

determined

by

the

7

department.

8

f.

A

description

of

any

investigatory

or

adverse

action

9

taken

by

a

licensing

jurisdiction,

government

agency,

law

10

enforcement

agency,

or

court

in

any

state

for

any

violation

11

or

detrimental

conduct

in

relation

to

any

of

the

applicant’s

12

psilocybin-related

operations

or

businesses.

13

4.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

not

be

14

located

within

one

thousand

feet

of

a

community

location

or

15

in

or

within

five

hundred

feet

of

an

area

that

is

zoned

as

16

primarily

residential.

The

board

may

grant

a

waiver

to

reduce

17

the

proximity

requirements

in

this

subsection

by

up

to

twenty

18

percent

if

the

board

determines

that

it

is

not

reasonably

19

feasible

for

the

applicant

to

site

the

proposed

psilocybin

20

production

establishment

without

the

waiver.

21

5.

Upon

the

approval

of

an

application

for

a

license

under

22

this

section,

the

applicant

shall

pay

to

the

department

the

23

initial

licensing

fee,

as

determined

by

the

department

by

rule,

24

and

the

department

shall

inform

the

department

of

public

safety

25

of

the

license

approval.

26

6.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

be

located

27

at

the

same

location

as

a

medical

cannabidiol

manufacturer

28

licensed

pursuant

to

section

124E.6

if

a

separate

license

is

29

obtained

for

each.

30

7.

If

the

licensing

board

receives

more

than

one

application

31

for

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

within

the

same

city

32

or

town,

the

licensing

board

shall

consult

with

the

local

33

land

use

authority

before

approving

any

of

the

applications

34

pertaining

to

that

city

or

town.

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8.

The

licensing

board

shall

not

issue

a

license

to

operate

1

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

to

any

of

the

2

following

persons:

3

a.

A

person

who

holds

a

license

or

has

an

ownership

interest

4

to

operate

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility.

5

b.

A

person

who

has

an

owner,

officer,

director,

or

employee

6

whose

family

member

holds

a

license

or

has

an

ownership

7

interest

in

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility.

8

c.

A

person

who

has

an

ownership

interest

in

a

psilocybin

9

cultivation

facility.

10

9.

The

licensing

board

shall

not

issue

a

license

to

operate

11

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

an

applicant

if

an

12

individual

described

in

subsection

3,

paragraph

“b”

,

has

been

13

convicted

of

a

misdemeanor

for

drug

distribution,

or

convicted

14

of

a

felony,

or

is

younger

than

twenty-one

years

old.

15

10.

The

licensing

board

may,

at

the

discretion

of

the

16

licensing

board,

grant

preference

to

an

applicant

who

currently

17

holds

a

medical

cannabidiol

manufacturer

license

issued

18

pursuant

to

section

124E.6.

19

11.

The

licensing

board

may

revoke

a

license

issued

pursuant

20

to

this

section

if

any

of

the

following

apply:

21

a.

The

psilocybin

production

establishment

does

not

22

begin

operations

within

one

year

after

the

date

on

which

the

23

licensing

board

issues

the

initial

license.

24

b.

An

individual

psilocybin

production

establishment

25

operated

by

the

licensee

has

violated

the

same

provision

of

26

this

chapter

three

times.

27

c.

An

individual

described

in

subsection

3,

paragraph

“b”

,

28

is

convicted

of

a

misdemeanor

for

drug

distribution,

or

is

29

convicted

of

a

felony.

30

d.

The

licensee

fails

to

cooperate

with

an

investigation

31

of

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

conducted

by

the

32

licensing

board.

33

e.

The

psilocybin

production

establishment

demonstrates

34

a

willful

or

reckless

disregard

for

the

requirements

of

this

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chapter

or

the

rules

of

the

department.

1

f.

The

licensing

board

determines

that

the

psilocybin

2

production

establishment

no

longer

meets

the

minimum

standards

3

for

licensure

and

operation

of

the

psilocybin

production

4

establishment.

5

g.

For

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory,

6

the

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

fails

to

7

substantially

meet

the

performance

standards

adopted

by

the

8

department

by

rule.

9

12.

If

the

municipality

or

county

where

the

licensed

10

psilocybin

production

establishment

will

be

located

requires

11

a

local

land

use

permit,

a

person

who

is

issued

a

psilocybin

12

production

establishment

license

under

this

chapter

shall

13

submit

to

the

licensing

board

a

copy

of

the

licensee’s

approved

14

land

use

permit

within

one

hundred

twenty

days

after

the

date

15

on

which

the

licensing

board

issues

the

license.

16

13.

The

department

shall

deposit

fees

imposed

under

this

17

section

into

the

general

fund

of

the

state.

18

14.

The

department

shall

begin

accepting

applications

under

19

this

chapter

on

July

1,

2026.

20

15.

The

licensing

board’s

authority

to

issue

a

license

under

21

this

section

shall

be

plenary

and

not

subject

to

review.

22

16.

The

licensing

board

shall

not

issue

more

than

four

23

licenses

to

operate

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

24

laboratory.

25

17.

The

department

may

operate

or

partner

with

a

research

26

university

to

operate

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

27

laboratory.

28

18.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

license

shall

not

29

be

transferable

or

assignable.

30

Sec.

7.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.6

Psilocybin

production

31

establishment

owners

and

directors

——

criminal

background

checks.

32

1.

The

division

of

criminal

investigation

of

the

department

33

of

public

safety

shall

conduct

a

thorough

investigation

of

34

each

applicant

for

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

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license

as

in

a

substantially

similar

manner

as

provided

in

1

section

124E.19.

The

division

shall

report

the

results

of

the

2

investigation

to

the

department.

3

2.

The

department

shall

collect

a

fee

from

the

applicant,

4

determined

by

the

department

by

rule,

to

cover

the

costs

of

the

5

investigation

by

the

division

of

criminal

investigation

of

the

6

department

of

public

safety.

The

department

shall

remit

the

7

fee

to

the

division.

8

Sec.

8.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.7

License

renewal.

9

The

director

of

the

department

shall

renew

a

license

issued

10

pursuant

to

section

124F.5

on

an

annual

basis

if

all

of

the

11

following

apply:

12

1.

The

licensee

meets

all

of

the

requirements

for

initial

13

licensure.

14

2.

The

director

of

the

department

does

not

identify

a

15

significant

failure

of

compliance

with

this

chapter

or

grounds

16

for

revocation.

17

3.

The

licensee

pays

a

renewal

fee

as

determined

by

the

18

department

by

rule.

19

Sec.

9.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.8

Operating

plan.

20

A

person

applying

for

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

21

license

or

license

renewal

shall

submit

to

the

department

for

22

the

department’s

review

a

proposed

operating

plan

that

includes

23

all

of

the

following:

24

1.

A

description

of

the

physical

characteristics

of

the

25

proposed

facility

or,

for

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility,

no

26

more

than

two

facility

locations,

including

a

floor

plan

and

an

27

architectural

elevation.

28

2.

A

description

of

the

credentials

and

experience

of

29

each

officer,

director,

and

owner

of

the

proposed

psilocybin

30

production

establishment,

and

of

any

highly

skilled

or

31

experienced

prospective

employee.

32

3.

The

psilocybin

production

establishment’s

employee

33

training

standards.

34

4.

A

security

plan.

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5.

A

description

of

the

psilocybin

production

1

establishment’s

inventory

control

system.

2

6.

Storage

protocols

to

ensure

that

psilocybin

is

stored

in

3

a

manner

that

is

sanitary

and

preserves

the

integrity

of

the

4

psilocybin.

5

7.

For

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility:

6

a.

Psilocybin

cultivation

practices,

including

the

7

facility’s

intended

pesticide

and

fertilizer

use.

8

b.

Square

footage

under

cultivation

and

anticipated

9

psilocybin

yield.

10

8.

For

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory:

11

a.

Psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product

testing

capacity.

12

b.

Psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product

testing

equipment.

13

c.

Testing

methods,

standards,

practices,

and

procedures

for

14

testing

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

15

Sec.

10.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.9

Psilocybin

production

16

establishment

agent

——

registration.

17

1.

An

individual

shall

not

act

as

a

psilocybin

production

18

establishment

agent

unless

the

department

registers

the

19

individual

as

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent,

20

regardless

of

whether

the

individual

is

a

seasonal,

temporary,

21

or

permanent

employee.

22

2.

None

of

the

following

individuals

shall

serve

as

a

23

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

or

have

the

power

24

to

direct

or

cause

the

management

or

control

of

a

psilocybin

25

production

establishment:

26

a.

An

advanced

registered

nurse

practitioner

licensed

under

27

chapter

152

or

an

advanced

practice

registered

nurse

under

28

chapter

152E.

29

b.

An

individual

licensed

under

chapter

148

to

practice

30

medicine

and

surgery

or

osteopathic

medicine

and

surgery.

31

c.

A

physician

assistant

licensed

under

chapter

148C.

32

3.

An

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

agent

may

33

not

act

as

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

agent.

34

4.

The

department

shall,

within

fifteen

business

days

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from

the

date

on

which

the

department

receives

a

complete

1

application

from

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

on

2

behalf

of

a

prospective

psilocybin

production

establishment

3

agent,

register

and

issue

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

4

agent

registration

card

to

the

prospective

psilocybin

5

production

establishment

agent

who

successfully

passes

a

6

criminal

background

investigation

as

provided

in

section

124F.6

7

if

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

does

all

of

the

8

following:

9

a.

Provides

to

the

department

the

prospective

psilocybin

10

production

establishment

agent’s

name

and

address.

11

b.

Pays

a

fee

to

the

department

in

an

amount

determined

by

12

the

department

by

rule.

13

5.

The

department

shall

designate,

on

an

individual’s

14

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

registration

card,

15

the

type

of

psilocybin

production

establishment

for

which

the

16

individual

is

authorized

to

act

as

an

agent.

17

6.

a.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

shall

18

comply

with

either

a

certification

standard

developed

by

the

19

department

by

rule,

or

a

certification

standard

that

the

20

department

has

reviewed

and

approved.

21

b.

A

certification

standard

described

in

paragraph

“a”

shall

22

include

training

in

all

of

the

following:

23

(1)

Iowa

medical

psilocybin

law.

24

(2)

For

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

agent,

psilocybin

25

cultivation

best

practices.

26

(3)

For

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

agent,

27

psilocybin

laboratory

testing

best

practices.

28

7.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

registration

29

card

shall

expire

two

years

from

the

date

the

department

issued

30

the

card.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

may

31

renew

the

agent’s

registration

card

if

the

agent

is

still

32

eligible

to

hold

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

33

registration

card

and

pays

a

fee

determined

by

the

department

34

by

rule.

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8.

a.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

shall

1

carry

the

individual’s

psilocybin

production

card

with

the

2

agent

at

all

times

when

the

agent

is

on

the

premises

of

3

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

where

the

agent

is

4

registered,

or

when

the

agent

is

transporting

psilocybin

or

5

psilocybin

product.

6

b.

If

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

possesses

7

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

and

produces

the

registration

8

card

while

handling

or

transporting

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

9

product,

there

is

a

rebuttable

presumption

that

the

agent

10

possesses

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

legally

and

11

a

law

enforcement

officer

does

not

have

probable

cause,

12

based

solely

on

the

agent’s

possession

of

the

psilocybin

or

13

psilocybin

product,

to

believe

that

the

individual

is

engaging

14

in

illegal

activity.

15

c.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

who

fails

to

16

carry

the

individual’s

psilocybin

production

card

as

required

17

by

paragraph

“a”

is

guilty

of

the

following

offenses:

18

(1)

For

a

first

offense,

or

second

offense

within

a

two-year

19

period,

a

simple

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

one

20

hundred

dollars.

21

(2)

For

a

third

or

subsequent

offense

within

a

two-year

22

period,

a

simple

misdemeanor

punishable

as

provided

by

law.

23

d.

For

each

violation

of

paragraph

“c”

,

the

department

may

24

assess

the

relevant

psilocybin

production

establishment

a

fine

25

of

up

to

five

thousand

dollars.

26

Sec.

11.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.10

Psilocybin

production

27

establishment

——

general

operation

requirements.

28

1.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

operate

in

29

accordance

with

the

operating

plan

submitted

by

the

psilocybin

30

production

establishment

pursuant

to

section

124F.8.

A

31

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

notify

the

department

32

prior

to

implementing

a

change

to

the

establishment’s

operating

33

plan.

The

department

shall

inform

the

establishment

of

any

34

deficiencies

in

the

new

operating

plan.

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2.

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

a

psilocybin

1

production

establishment

shall

operate

in

a

facility

that

2

is

accessible

only

by

an

individual

with

a

valid

psilocybin

3

production

establishment

agent

registration

card.

4

b.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

authorize

5

an

individual

who

is

at

least

eighteen

years

of

age

and

who

6

is

not

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

to

access

7

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

if

the

psilocybin

8

production

establishment

tracks

and

monitors

the

individual

at

9

all

times

while

the

individual

is

at

the

psilocybin

production

10

establishment,

and

maintains

a

record

of

the

individual’s

11

access,

including

arrival

and

departure.

12

3.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

not

employ

13

an

individual

who

is

younger

than

twenty-one

years

of

age

or

14

who

has

been

convicted

of

a

misdemeanor

for

drug

distribution,

15

or

convicted

of

a

felony.

16

4.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

operate

in

a

17

facility

that

has

all

of

the

following:

18

a.

A

single,

secure

public

entrance.

19

b.

A

security

system

with

a

backup

power

source

that

does

20

all

of

the

following:

21

(1)

Detects

and

records

entry

into

the

psilocybin

22

production

establishment.

23

(2)

Provides

notice

of

an

unauthorized

entry

to

law

24

enforcement

when

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

is

25

closed.

26

(3)

Secures

any

area

where

the

psilocybin

production

27

establishment

stores

psilocybin

or

a

psilocybin

product.

28

Sec.

12.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.11

Inspections.

29

1.

The

department

may

inspect

the

records

and

facility

of

a

30

psilocybin

production

establishment

at

any

time

during

business

31

hours

to

determine

if

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

32

complies

with

this

chapter.

33

2.

An

inspection

under

this

section

may

include

all

of

the

34

following:

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a.

Inspection

of

a

site,

facility,

vehicle,

book,

record,

1

paper,

document,

data,

and

other

physical

or

electronic

2

information.

3

b.

Questioning

of

any

relevant

individual.

4

c.

Observation

of

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

5

laboratory’s

methods,

standards,

practices,

and

procedures.

6

d.

The

sampling

of

a

specimen

of

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

7

product

sufficient

for

testing

purposes.

8

e.

Inspection

of

equipment,

an

instrument,

a

tool,

or

9

machinery,

including

a

container

or

label.

10

3.

In

conducting

an

inspection

under

this

section,

the

11

department

may

review

and

make

copies

of

a

book,

record,

paper,

12

document,

data,

or

other

physical

or

electrical

information,

13

including

financial

data,

sales

data,

shipping

data,

pricing

14

data,

and

employee

data.

15

4.

The

department

may

impose

a

fee,

or

a

license

or

16

registration

suspension

or

revocation,

if

a

psilocybin

17

production

establishment

fails

to

comply

with

this

section.

18

Sec.

13.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.12

Advertising.

19

1.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

not

20

advertise

to

the

general

public

in

any

medium,

except

that

a

21

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

advertise

an

employment

22

opportunity

at

the

psilocybin

production

establishment.

23

2.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

24

for

standards

relating

to

advertising

by

a

qualified

medical

25

psilocybin

provider

or

qualified

therapy

provider.

The

rules

26

shall

ensure

that

advertising

by

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

27

provider

or

qualified

therapy

provider

does

not

imply

that

the

28

psilocybin

may

be

used

for

recreational

purposes.

29

Sec.

14.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.13

Psilocybin

transportation.

30

1.

No

individual

other

than

the

following

may

transport

31

psilocybin

or

a

psilocybin

product:

32

a.

A

registered

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent.

33

b.

A

qualified

therapy

provider.

34

c.

A

registered

qualified

therapy

provider

agent.

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d.

An

agent

of

the

department

conducting

an

inspection

1

pursuant

to

section

124F.11.

2

2.

An

individual

transporting

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

3

product

shall

be

employed

by

the

individual

authorizing

the

4

transportation

and

possess

a

manifest

that

includes

all

of

the

5

following:

6

a.

A

unique

identifier

that

links

the

psilocybin

or

7

psilocybin

product

to

a

relevant

inventory

control

system.

8

b.

The

origin

and

destination

information

for

any

psilocybin

9

or

psilocybin

product

that

the

person

is

transporting.

10

c.

The

departure

and

arrival

times

of

the

individual

11

transporting

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

12

3.

A

registered

psilocybin

production

establishment

13

agent

transporting

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

without

14

a

manifest

as

provided

in

subsection

2

is

guilty

of

a

simple

15

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

one

hundred

dollars.

16

However,

if

the

registered

psilocybin

production

establishment

17

agent

is

carrying

more

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

than

is

18

indicated

on

the

manifest,

other

than

a

de

minimis

amount,

the

19

registered

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

is

subject

20

to

penalties

as

provided

in

chapter

124.

21

4.

This

section

shall

not

prohibit

the

department

from

22

taking

administrative

enforcement

action

against

a

psilocybin

23

production

establishment

or

another

person

for

failing

to

make

24

a

transport

in

compliance

with

this

section.

25

Sec.

15.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.14

Psilocybin

——

excess

and

26

disposal.

27

1.

As

used

in

this

section,

“psilocybin

waste”

means

waste

28

and

unused

material

from

the

cultivation

and

production

of

29

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

under

this

chapter.

30

2.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

do

all

of

the

31

following:

32

a.

Render

psilocybin

waste

unusable

and

unrecognizable

33

before

transporting

it

from

the

psilocybin

production

34

establishment.

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b.

Dispose

of

the

psilocybin

waste

in

compliance

with

all

1

applicable

state

and

federal

laws.

2

3.

A

person

shall

not

transport

or

dispose

of

psilocybin

3

waste

other

than

as

provided

in

this

section.

4

Sec.

16.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.15

Psilocybin

production

5

establishment

——

local

control.

6

1.

A

local

government

shall

allow

a

psilocybin

production

7

establishment

to

operate

in

any

zone

designated

for

industrial

8

use

unless

the

local

government

has

designated

by

ordinance

9

at

least

one

industrial

zone

for

the

operation

of

psilocybin

10

production

establishments

before

a

person

submits

an

11

application

for

the

establishment

of

a

psilocybin

production

12

establishment

to

the

local

government.

13

2.

A

local

government

shall

allow

a

psilocybin

production

14

establishment

to

operate

in

any

zone

designated

for

15

agricultural

use

unless

the

local

government

has

designated

by

16

ordinance

at

least

one

agricultural

zone

for

the

operation

of

17

psilocybin

production

establishments

before

a

person

submits

an

18

application

for

the

establishment

of

a

psilocybin

production

19

establishment

to

the

local

government.

20

3.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

operate

on

21

land

that

a

local

government

has

not

zoned.

22

4.

A

local

government

shall

not

do

any

of

the

following:

23

a.

Revoke

from,

or

refuse

to

issue

a

license

or

permit

to,

24

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

on

the

sole

basis

that

25

the

applicant

or

psilocybin

production

establishment

violates

26

federal

law

regarding

the

legal

status

of

psilocybin.

27

b.

Require

a

certain

distance

between

a

psilocybin

28

production

establishment

and

another

psilocybin

production

29

establishment

or

a

retail

tobacco

store

as

defined

in

section

30

142D.2.

31

c.

Enforce

an

ordinance

against

a

psilocybin

production

32

establishment

that

was

not

in

effect

on

the

date

the

psilocybin

33

production

establishment

submitted

a

complete

application

to

34

the

local

government.

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17.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.16

Psilocybin

cultivation

1

facility

——

growing

and

harvesting.

2

1.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

use

a

unique

3

identifier

that

is

connected

to

the

facility’s

inventory

4

control

system

to

identify

all

of

the

following:

5

a.

Each

unique

harvest

of

psilocybin.

6

b.

Each

batch

of

psilocybin

that

the

facility

transfers

to

7

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory.

8

c.

Any

psilocybin

waste,

as

defined

in

section

124F.14,

of

9

which

the

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

disposes.

10

2.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

identify

11

psilocybin

biomass

as

psilocybin

byproduct

or

psilocybin

12

product

before

transferring

the

psilocybin

biomass

from

the

13

facility.

14

3.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

destroy

15

psilocybin

cultivation

byproduct

as

provided

in

section

16

124F.15.

17

Sec.

18.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.17

Psilocybin

cultivation

18

facility

——

sales.

19

1.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

not

sell

a

20

product

other

than

a

psilocybin

product

or

educational

material

21

related

to

the

medical

use

of

psilocybin.

22

2.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

not

sell

a

23

product

to

a

person

other

than

a

qualified

therapy

provider

or

24

a

registered

agent

of

a

qualified

therapy

provider.

25

Sec.

19.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.18

Psilocybin

cultivation

26

facility

——

labeling.

27

1.

A

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

label

a

28

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

with

the

amount

of

active

29

psilocybin

in

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

30

2.

The

department

may

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

to

31

establish

labeling

requirements

for

a

psilocybin

product.

32

Sec.

20.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.19

Independent

psilocybin

33

testing

laboratory

——

psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product

testing.

34

1.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

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to

do

all

of

the

following:

1

a.

Identify

the

adulterant

analyses

required

to

be

performed

2

on

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

3

b.

Determine

the

level

of

each

adulterant

that

is

safe

for

4

human

consumption.

5

c.

Establish

protocols

for

a

recall

of

psilocybin

or

6

psilocybin

product

by

a

psilocybin

production

establishment.

7

2.

The

department

may

require

an

independent

psilocybin

8

testing

laboratory

to

test

for

a

toxin

if

the

department

9

receives

information

indicating

the

potential

presence

of

a

10

toxin,

or

the

department’s

inspector

has

reason

to

believe

a

11

toxin

may

be

present

based

on

the

inspection

of

a

facility.

12

3.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

not

transfer

13

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

to

a

qualified

therapy

14

provider

until

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

15

tests

a

representative

sample

of

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

16

product

as

provided

by

the

department

by

rule.

17

4.

Before

the

sale

of

a

psilocybin

product,

an

independent

18

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

shall

identify

and

quantify

the

19

amount

of

active

psilocybin

present

in

the

psilocybin

product.

20

5.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

21

17A

for

standards,

methods,

practices,

and

procedures

for

the

22

testing

of

psilocybin

and

psilocybin

products

by

an

independent

23

psilocybin

laboratory.

24

6.

The

department

may

require

an

independent

psilocybin

25

testing

laboratory

to

participate

in

a

proficiency

evaluation

26

that

the

department

conducts,

or

that

an

organization

that

the

27

department

approves

conducts.

28

Sec.

21.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.20

Independent

psilocybin

29

testing

laboratory

——

inspections.

30

1.

If

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

31

determines

that

the

results

of

a

laboratory

test

indicate

that

32

a

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

batch

may

be

unsafe

for

33

human

use:

34

a.

The

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

shall

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report

the

laboratory

test

results

and

the

psilocybin

or

1

psilocybin

product

batch

to

the

department

and

the

psilocybin

2

cultivation

facility

from

which

the

batch

originated.

3

b.

The

department

shall

place

a

hold

on

the

psilocybin

or

4

psilocybin

products

to

conduct

a

root

cause

analysis

of

the

5

defective

batch

and

make

a

determination

as

to

the

root

cause.

6

The

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

that

grew

the

psilocybin

7

may

appeal

the

determination

of

the

department.

8

2.

If

the

department

determines

that

psilocybin

or

9

psilocybin

product

prepared

by

a

psilocybin

cultivation

10

establishment

is

unsafe

for

human

consumption,

the

department

11

may

seize,

embargo,

or

destroy

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

12

product

batch

as

provided

in

section

124F.14.

13

3.

If

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

14

determines

that

the

results

of

a

lab

test

indicate

that

the

15

active

psilocybin

content

of

psilocybin

or

a

psilocybin

product

16

batch

diverges

more

than

ten

percent

from

the

amount

the

label

17

indicates,

the

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

shall

not

sell

18

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

batch

unless

the

facility

19

replaces

the

incorrect

label

with

a

label

that

correctly

20

indicates

the

active

psilocybin

content.

21

Sec.

22.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.21

Psilocybin

electronic

22

verification

system.

23

1.

The

department,

in

consultation

with

the

department

of

24

agriculture

and

land

stewardship

and

the

department

of

public

25

safety,

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

for

the

26

creation

and

operation

of

an

electronic

verification

system

27

that,

at

minimum,

does

all

of

the

following:

28

a.

Allows

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

to

access

29

dispensing

information

regarding

a

patient

of

the

qualified

30

medical

psilocybin

provider,

electronically

recommend

or

renew

31

a

recommendation

for

psilocybin

or

a

psilocybin

product,

32

connect

with

an

inventory

control

system

that

a

psilocybin

33

production

establishment

uses

to

track

in

real

time

and

archive

34

purchases

of

any

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product,

and

connect

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with

an

inventory

control

system

that

a

psilocybin

production

1

establishment

utilizes.

2

b.

Allows

access

by

all

of

the

following:

3

(1)

The

department

to

the

extent

necessary

to

carry

out

the

4

department’s

functions

and

responsibilities.

5

(2)

The

department

of

inspections,

appeals,

and

licensing

6

to

carry

out

the

functions

and

responsibilities

related

to

7

the

participation

of

qualified

medical

psilocybin

providers

8

and

qualified

therapy

providers

in

the

recommendation

and

9

administration

of

psilocybin.

10

c.

Creates

a

record

each

time

a

person

accesses

the

system

11

that

identifies

the

person

who

accessed

the

system

and

the

12

individual

whose

records

the

person

accessed.

13

d.

Keeps

a

current

record

of

the

total

number

of

individuals

14

who

have

a

psilocybin

recommendation

issued

pursuant

to

section

15

124F.23.

16

2.

The

department

may

release

limited

data

from

the

17

electronic

verification

system

for

the

purposes

of

conducting

18

research,

issuing

required

reports,

or

for

other

official

19

department

purposes.

20

3.

a.

A

person

who

knowingly

and

intentionally

releases

any

21

information

from

the

state

electronic

verification

system

in

22

violation

of

this

section

is

guilty

of

a

class

“D”

felony.

23

b.

A

person

who

negligently

or

recklessly

releases

any

24

information

from

the

state

electronic

verification

system

in

25

violation

of

this

section

is

guilty

of

a

serious

misdemeanor.

26

4.

a.

A

person

who

obtains

or

attempts

to

obtain

27

information

from

the

state

electronic

verification

system

by

28

misrepresentation

or

fraud

is

guilty

of

a

class

“D”

felony.

29

b.

A

person

who

obtains

or

attempts

to

obtain

information

30

from

the

state

electronic

verification

system

for

a

purpose

31

other

than

a

purpose

authorized

in

this

chapter

is

guilty

of

a

32

class

“D”

felony.

33

5.

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

a

person

who

34

knowingly

and

intentionally

uses,

releases,

publishes,

or

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otherwise

makes

available

to

any

other

person

information

1

obtained

from

the

state

electronic

verification

system

for

2

any

purpose

other

than

a

purpose

specified

in

this

section

is

3

guilty

of

a

class

“D”

felony.

4

b.

This

subsection

shall

not

prohibit

a

person

who

5

rightfully

obtains

information

from

the

state

electronic

6

verification

system

from

including

the

information

in

7

the

person’s

medical

chart

or

file

for

access

by

a

person

8

authorized

to

review

the

medical

chart

or

file,

providing

the

9

information

to

a

person

in

accordance

with

the

requirements

of

10

the

federal

Health

Insurance

Portability

and

Accountability

Act

11

of

1996,

Pub.

L.

No.

104-191,

or

discussing

or

sharing

that

12

information

about

the

patient

with

the

patient.

13

Sec.

23.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.22

Qualified

medical

psilocybin

14

provider

registration

——

continuing

education

——

treatment

15

recommendation.

16

1.

An

individual

shall

not

recommend

a

medical

psilocybin

17

treatment

unless

the

department

registers

the

individual

as

a

18

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

under

this

section.

19

2.

The

department

shall,

within

fifteen

days

after

the

date

20

the

department

receives

an

application

from

an

individual,

21

register

and

issue

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

22

registration

card

to

the

individual

if

the

individual

does

all

23

of

the

following:

24

a.

Provides

to

the

department

the

individual’s

name

and

25

address.

26

b.

Provides

to

the

department

a

report

detailing

the

27

individual’s

completion

of

the

applicable

continuing

education

28

requirements

described

in

subsection

3.

29

c.

Provides

to

the

department

evidence

that

the

individual

30

holds

a

license

that

qualifies

the

individual

as

a

qualified

31

medical

psilocybin

provider.

32

d.

Pays

an

application

fee

as

determined

by

the

department

33

by

rule.

34

e.

For

an

applicant

on

or

after

January

1,

2026,

provides

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the

information

required

by

subsection

9.

1

3.

a.

An

individual

applying

for

initial

registration

2

or

renewal

of

a

registration

shall

complete

a

continuing

3

education

program

as

determined

by

the

department

by

rule.

The

4

continuing

education

program

shall

be

offered

by

the

department

5

or

a

continuing

education

provider

approved

by

the

department.

6

The

continuing

education

program

shall

address

all

of

the

7

following:

8

(1)

This

chapter.

9

(2)

General

information

about

psilocybin

under

federal

and

10

state

law.

11

(3)

The

latest

scientific

research

on

medical

psilocybin,

12

including

risks

and

benefits.

13

(4)

Best

practices

for

recommending

the

form

and

dosage

of

14

psilocybin.

15

(5)

Systems

and

receptors

affected

by

psilocybin.

16

(6)

Mechanisms

of

action.

17

(7)

Drug

interactions.

18

(8)

Diagnostic

criteria.

19

(9)

Contraindications.

20

(10)

Side

effects

and

mitigation

of

side

effects.

21

(11)

Administrative

set

and

setting,

including

physical

22

patient

safety.

23

(12)

Integration.

24

(13)

Potential

outcomes.

25

(14)

Ethical

considerations.

26

(15)

Discharge

safety

planning.

27

b.

An

applicant

for

initial

registration

shall

complete

28

sixteen

hours

of

continuing

education.

A

qualified

medical

29

psilocybin

provider

shall

complete

four

hours

of

continuing

30

education

every

two

years.

31

4.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

shall

not

32

recommend

psilocybin

to

a

patient,

or

renew

a

recommendation

33

for

psilocybin,

unless

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

34

provider

has

done

all

of

the

following:

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a.

Completed

and

documented

in

the

patient’s

medical

record

1

a

thorough

assessment

of

the

patient’s

condition

and

medical

2

history

based

on

the

appropriate

standard

of

care.

3

b.

Verified

that

the

patient

is

at

least

twenty-one

years

4

old.

5

c.

Met

with

the

patient

face

to

face

if

the

qualified

6

medical

psilocybin

provider

has

not

recommended

a

psilocybin

7

treatment

to

the

patient

in

the

past.

8

5.

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

an

individual

9

shall

not

advertise

that

the

individual

recommends

medical

10

psilocybin

treatment.

11

b.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

or

a

clinic

or

12

office

that

employs

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

13

may

advertise

the

following:

14

(1)

The

provider’s

or

clinic’s

name

and

logo.

15

(2)

That

the

individual

is

registered

as

a

qualified

medical

16

psilocybin

provider

and

recommends

medical

psilocybin.

17

(3)

A

scientific

study

regarding

medical

psilocybin

use.

18

6.

a.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

registration

19

card

shall

expire

two

years

from

the

date

the

department

issued

20

the

card.

21

b.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

22

for

the

renewal

of

a

medical

psilocybin

provider

registration

23

card.

24

7.

The

department

may

revoke

a

medical

psilocybin

provider

25

registration

card

if

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

26

fails

to

maintain

compliance

with

this

section.

27

8.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

shall

not

28

receive

any

compensation

or

benefit

for

the

qualified

29

medical

psilocybin

provider’s

medical

psilocybin

treatment

30

recommendation

from

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

or

an

31

owner,

officer,

director,

board

member,

employee,

or

agent

of

a

32

psilocybin

production

establishment.

33

9.

On

or

before

January

1

of

each

year,

a

qualified

medical

34

provider

shall

report

to

the

department

all

of

the

following:

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a.

That

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

or

the

1

entity

that

employs

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

2

represents

online

or

in

printed

material

that

the

qualified

3

medical

psilocybin

provider

is

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

4

provider

or

offers

medical

psilocybin

recommendations

to

5

patients,

if

applicable.

6

b.

The

fee

amount

that

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

7

provider,

or

the

entity

that

employs

the

qualified

medical

8

psilocybin

provider,

charges

a

patient

for

a

medical

psilocybin

9

recommendation,

either

as

an

actual

cash

rate

or,

if

the

10

psilocybin

provider

or

entity

bills

insurance,

an

average

cash

11

rate.

12

Sec.

24.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.23

Standard

of

care

——

provider

13

not

liable

——

no

private

right

of

action.

14

1.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

or

a

qualified

15

therapy

provider

who

recommends

or

administers

psilocybin

in

16

compliance

with

this

chapter

shall

not

be

subject

to

a

civil

or

17

criminal

penalty,

or

license

discipline,

solely

for

violating

18

a

federal

law

or

regulation

that

prohibits

recommending,

19

prescribing,

possessing,

or

dispensing

psilocybin

or

a

20

psilocybin

product.

21

2.

This

chapter

shall

not

be

construed

to

reduce

or

22

negate

the

duty

of

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

or

23

qualified

therapy

provider

to

use

reasonable

and

ordinary

care

24

in

the

treatment

of

a

patient.

25

Sec.

25.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.24

Nondiscrimination

for

use

26

of

psilocybin.

27

1.

For

purposes

of

medical

care,

including

an

organ

or

28

tissue

transplant,

a

patient’s

use

of

psilocybin

as

provided

in

29

this

chapter

is

the

equivalent

of

authorized

use

of

any

other

30

medication

used

at

the

discretion

of

a

physician,

and

does

31

not

constitute

the

use

of

an

illicit

substance

or

otherwise

32

disqualify

an

individual

from

needed

medical

care.

33

2.

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

the

state

or

a

34

political

subdivision

of

the

state

shall

treat

an

employee’s

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use

of

medical

psilocybin

as

provided

in

this

chapter

in

1

the

same

way

the

state

or

political

subdivision

treats

an

2

employee’s

use

of

any

prescribed

controlled

substance,

and

an

3

employee’s

medical

psilocybin

recommendation

from

a

qualified

4

medical

psilocybin

provider

in

the

same

way

the

state

or

5

political

subdivision

treats

an

employee’s

prescription

for

any

6

prescribed

controlled

substance.

7

b.

A

state

or

political

subdivision

employee

who

has

a

valid

8

medical

psilocybin

registration

shall

not

be

subject

to

adverse

9

action

for

failing

a

drug

test

due

to

psilocybin

or

psilocin

10

without

evidence

that

the

employee

was

impaired

or

otherwise

11

adversely

affected

in

the

employee’s

job

performance

due

to

the

12

use

of

medical

psilocybin.

This

paragraph

shall

not

apply

in

13

any

of

the

following

circumstances:

14

(1)

The

employee’s

use

of

psilocybin

jeopardizes

federal

15

funding,

a

federal

security

clearance,

or

any

other

federal

16

background

determination

required

for

the

employee’s

position.

17

(2)

The

employee’s

position

is

dependent

on

a

license

18

or

peace

officer

certification

that

is

subject

to

federal

19

regulations,

including

18

U.S.C.

§922(g)(3).

20

(3)

An

employee

who

uses

medical

psilocybin

during

the

21

twelve

hours

immediately

preceding

the

employee’s

shift

or

22

during

the

employee’s

shift.

23

3.

An

agency

of

this

state

or

a

political

subdivision

24

thereof,

including

any

law

enforcement

agency,

shall

not

25

remove

or

initiate

proceedings

to

remove

a

child

under

the

age

26

of

eighteen

from

the

home

of

a

parent

based

solely

upon

the

27

parent’s

possession

or

use

of

psilocybin

as

authorized

under

28

this

chapter.

29

Sec.

26.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.25

Insurance

——

coverage

30

requirement.

31

This

chapter

shall

not

be

construed

to

require

an

insurer,

32

a

third-party

administrator,

or

an

employer

to

pay

for

or

33

reimburse

an

employee

for

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product.

34

Sec.

27.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.26

Approved

drugs.

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This

chapter

shall

not

be

construed

to

restrict

or

otherwise

1

affect

the

prescription,

distribution,

or

dispensing

of

a

2

product

that

the

United

States

food

and

drug

administration

has

3

approved.

4

Sec.

28.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.27

Qualified

therapy

5

provider

registration

——

continuing

education

——

psilocybin

6

administration.

7

1.

An

individual

shall

not

administer

a

medical

psilocybin

8

treatment

unless

the

department

registers

the

individual

as

9

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapist

as

provided

in

this

10

section.

11

2.

The

department

shall,

within

fifteen

days

after

the

date

12

the

department

receives

an

application

from

an

individual,

13

register

and

issue

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapist

14

registration

card

to

the

individual

if

the

individual

does

all

15

of

the

following:

16

a.

Provides

to

the

department

the

individual’s

name

and

17

address.

18

b.

Provides

to

the

department

the

address

of

the

clinic

19

at

which

the

individual

will

be

administering

psilocybin

to

20

patients.

21

c.

Provides

to

the

department

a

report

detailing

the

22

individual’s

completion

of

the

applicable

continuing

education

23

requirements

described

in

subsection

3.

24

d.

Certifies

to

the

department

that

the

individual

has

25

installed

and

maintains

an

inventory

control

system.

26

e.

Provides

to

the

department

evidence

that

the

individual

27

holds

a

license

that

qualifies

the

individual

as

a

qualified

28

medical

psilocybin

provider.

29

f.

Pays

an

application

fee

as

determined

by

the

department

30

by

rule.

31

g.

Provides

to

the

department

an

emergency

transport

plan

32

for

patients

who

experience

a

medical

emergency

during

the

33

course

of

treatment.

34

3.

a.

An

individual

applying

for

initial

registration

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or

renewal

of

a

registration

shall

complete

a

continuing

1

education

program

as

determined

by

the

department

by

rule.

The

2

continuing

education

program

shall

be

offered

by

the

department

3

or

a

continuing

education

provider

approved

by

the

department.

4

The

continuing

education

program

shall

address

all

of

the

5

following:

6

(1)

This

chapter.

7

(2)

General

information

about

psilocybin

under

federal

and

8

state

law.

9

(3)

The

latest

scientific

research

on

medical

psilocybin,

10

including

risks

and

benefits.

11

(4)

Best

practices

for

recommending

the

form

and

dosage

of

12

psilocybin.

13

(5)

Systems

and

receptors

affected

by

psilocybin.

14

(6)

Mechanisms

of

action.

15

(7)

Drug

interactions.

16

(8)

Diagnostic

criteria.

17

(9)

Contraindications.

18

(10)

Side

effects

and

mitigation

of

side

effects.

19

(11)

Administrative

set

and

setting,

including

physical

20

patient

safety.

21

(12)

Integration.

22

(13)

Potential

outcomes.

23

(14)

Ethical

considerations.

24

(15)

Discharge

safety

planning.

25

b.

An

applicant

for

initial

registration

shall

complete

26

eighty

hours

of

continuing

education.

A

qualified

therapy

27

provider

shall

complete

four

hours

of

continuing

education

28

every

two

years.

29

4.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

shall

only

administer

30

psilocybin

to

a

patient

when

all

of

the

following

requirements

31

are

met:

32

a.

The

patient

has

a

recommendation

issued

by

a

qualified

33

medical

psilocybin

provider.

34

b.

The

qualified

medical

therapy

provider

has

obtained

and

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reviewed

the

patient’s

mental

health

history.

1

c.

The

qualified

therapy

provider

has

provided

the

patient

2

with

a

safety

data

sheet

created

by

the

department

which

3

outlines

the

potential

risks

of

psilocybin

use.

4

d.

There

are

unexpired

rescue

medications

on

site,

as

5

determined

by

the

department

by

rule.

6

e.

The

administration

session

is

video-recorded

and

the

7

video

recording

is

preserved

for

one

year

from

the

date

of

the

8

session,

or

the

patient

gives

written,

informed

consent

waiving

9

the

video-recording

requirement.

10

f.

The

qualified

therapy

provider

has

a

contractual

11

relationship

with

a

licensed

physician

and

surgeon

or

12

osteopathic

physician

and

surgeon

who

remains

on

call

during

13

the

course

of

the

administration

session

in

case

the

patient

14

requires

nonemergency

medical

intervention.

15

5.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

shall

only

administer

16

psilocybin

or

a

psilocybin

product

in

a

qualified

therapy

17

provider

location.

18

6.

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

an

individual

19

shall

not

advertise

that

the

individual

administers

medical

20

psilocybin

treatment.

21

b.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

or

clinic

or

office

22

that

employs

a

qualified

therapy

provider

may

advertise

the

23

following:

24

(1)

The

provider’s

or

clinic’s

name

and

logo.

25

(2)

That

the

individual

is

registered

as

a

qualified

therapy

26

provider

and

administers

medical

psilocybin.

27

(3)

A

scientific

study

regarding

medical

psilocybin

use.

28

7.

a.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

registration

card

29

expires

two

years

from

the

date

the

department

issues

the

card.

30

b.

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

31

for

the

renewal

of

a

qualified

therapy

provider

registration

32

card.

33

8.

Within

seven

days

of

the

date

on

which

an

adverse

event

34

occurs,

a

qualified

therapy

provider

shall

submit

to

the

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department

a

report

containing

all

of

the

following:

1

a.

The

age

and

sex

of

the

patient.

2

b.

The

patient’s

preexisting

health

conditions,

if

any.

3

c.

The

amount

of

psilocybin

administered

to

the

patient.

4

d.

Factors

which

contributed

to

the

adverse

event.

5

e.

The

nature

and

severity

of

the

adverse

event.

6

f.

The

ultimate

outcome

of

the

adverse

event.

7

9.

The

department

may

revoke

a

qualified

therapy

provider

8

registration

card

if

a

qualified

therapy

provider

fails

to

9

maintain

compliance

with

this

section.

10

Sec.

29.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.28

Qualified

therapy

provider

11

agent

——

registration.

12

1.

An

individual

shall

not

act

as

a

qualified

therapy

13

provider

agent

unless

the

department

registers

the

individual

14

as

a

qualified

therapy

provider

agent,

regardless

of

whether

15

the

individual

is

a

seasonal,

temporary,

or

permanent

employee.

16

2.

The

department

shall,

within

fifteen

business

days

17

after

the

date

the

department

receives

a

complete

application

18

from

a

qualified

therapy

provider

agent,

register

and

issue

19

a

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

registration

card

to

the

20

prospective

agent

who

successfully

passes

a

criminal

background

21

investigation

as

provided

in

section

124F.6

if

the

prospective

22

agent

does

all

of

the

following:

23

a.

Provides

to

the

department

the

prospective

agent’s

name

24

and

address.

25

b.

Pays

a

fee

to

the

department

in

an

amount

determined

by

26

the

department

by

rule.

27

3.

a.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

shall

comply

with

28

either

a

certification

standard

developed

by

the

department

29

by

rule,

or

a

certification

standard

that

the

department

has

30

reviewed

and

approved.

31

b.

A

certification

standard

described

in

paragraph

“a”

shall

32

include

training

in

Iowa

medical

psilocybin

law.

33

4.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

registration

card

34

shall

expire

two

years

from

the

date

the

department

issued

the

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card.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

may

renew

the

agent’s

1

registration

card

if

the

agent

is

still

eligible

to

hold

a

2

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

registration

card

and

pays

a

3

fee

determined

by

the

department

by

rule.

4

5.

a.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

shall

carry

the

5

individual’s

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

card

with

the

6

agent

at

all

times

when

the

agent

is

handling

psilocybin

or

7

psilocybin

product.

8

b.

If

a

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

possesses

9

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

and

produces

the

registration

10

card

in

the

agent’s

possession,

there

is

a

rebuttable

11

presumption

that

the

agent

possesses

the

psilocybin

or

12

psilocybin

product

legally

and

a

law

enforcement

officer

does

13

not

have

probable

cause,

based

solely

on

the

agent’s

possession

14

of

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product,

to

believe

that

the

15

individual

is

engaging

in

illegal

activity.

16

c.

A

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

who

fails

to

carry

17

the

individual’s

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

card

with

the

18

agent

as

required

by

paragraph

“a”

is

guilty

of

the

following

19

offenses:

20

(1)

For

a

first

offense,

or

a

second

offense

within

a

21

two-year

period,

a

simple

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

22

one

hundred

dollars.

23

(2)

For

a

third

offense,

or

a

subsequent

offense

within

a

24

two-year

period,

a

simple

misdemeanor.

25

d.

For

each

violation

of

paragraph

“c”

,

the

department

may

26

assess

the

relevant

qualified

therapy

provider

a

fine

of

up

to

27

two

thousand

five

hundred

dollars.

28

Sec.

30.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.29

Reports.

29

1.

a.

On

or

before

November

1,

2026,

and

by

November

1

of

30

each

year

thereafter,

the

department

shall

submit

a

report

to

31

the

general

assembly

including

all

of

the

following:

32

(1)

The

number

of

patients

for

whom

psilocybin

has

been

33

recommended.

34

(2)

The

age

and

county

of

patients.

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(3)

The

number

of

qualified

medical

psilocybin

providers.

1

(4)

The

number

of

license

applications

and

renewal

2

applications

received.

3

(5)

The

number

of

licenses

the

department

has

issued

in

each

4

county.

5

(6)

The

number

of

licenses

the

department

has

revoked.

6

(7)

The

expenses

incurred

and

revenues

generated

from

the

7

medical

psilocybin

program.

8

(8)

The

number

and

nature

of

adverse

events

reported.

9

b.

The

department

shall

not

include

personally

identifying

10

information

in

the

report

submitted

pursuant

to

paragraph

“a”

.

11

2.

The

department

shall

submit

a

report

to

the

general

12

assembly

regarding

the

efficacy

of

medical

psilocybin,

13

including

recommendations,

by

June

1,

2028.

14

Sec.

31.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.30

Enforcement.

15

1.

If

a

person

that

is

licensed

or

registered

under

this

16

chapter

violates

a

provision

of

this

chapter

or

rules

adopted

17

by

the

department

pursuant

to

this

chapter,

or

fails

to

18

comply

with

an

enforcement

action

taken

under

this

chapter,

19

the

department

may

do

any

of

the

following,

subject

to

the

20

requirements

of

this

section:

21

a.

Revoke

the

person’s

license

or

registration

card.

22

b.

Decline

to

renew

the

person’s

license

or

registration

23

card.

24

c.

Assess

an

administrative

fee,

as

determined

by

the

25

department

by

rule.

26

2.

If

the

department

finds

that

a

person

produced

a

27

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

product

batch

that

contains

a

28

substance,

other

than

active

psilocybin,

that

poses

a

29

significant

threat

to

human

health

the

department

shall

do

all

30

of

the

following:

31

a.

Issue

the

person

a

written

administrative

citation.

32

b.

Attempt

to

negotiate

a

stipulated

settlement.

33

c.

Seize,

embargo,

or

destroy

the

psilocybin

or

psilocybin

34

product

batch.

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d.

Order

the

person

to

cease

and

desist

from

the

action

that

1

creates

a

violation.

2

3.

The

department

may,

for

a

person

subject

to

an

3

uncontested

citation,

a

stipulated

settlement,

or

a

finding

of

4

a

violation

in

an

adjudicative

proceeding

under

this

section,

5

if

a

fine

is

not

already

specified

by

law,

assess

a

person

who

6

is

not

an

individual

a

fine

of

up

to

five

thousand

dollars

per

7

violation.

8

4.

The

department

shall

not

revoke

a

license

or

registration

9

issued

under

this

chapter

without

first

conducting

a

contested

10

case

proceeding

pursuant

to

chapter

17A.

11

5.

Except

where

a

criminal

penalty

is

expressly

provided

for

12

a

specific

violation

of

this

chapter,

the

following

criminal

13

penalties

apply:

14

a.

Except

as

provided

in

paragraph

“b”

,

an

individual

who

15

violates

a

provision

of

this

chapter

is

guilty

of

a

simple

16

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

one

hundred

dollars.

17

b.

An

individual

who

intentionally

or

knowingly

violates

18

a

provision

of

this

chapter,

or

violates

a

provision

of

this

19

chapter

three

or

more

times,

is

guilty

of

a

serious

misdemeanor

20

punishable

by

a

fine

of

one

thousand

dollars.

21

Sec.

32.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.31

Psilocybin

and

psilocybin

22

products

——

consumable

goods

——

rules.

23

The

department

shall

adopt

rules

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

24

to

allow

for

the

production

and

sale

of

consumable

goods

25

containing

psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product.

26

Sec.

33.

NEW

SECTION

.

124F.32

Contracts

enforceable.

27

It

is

the

public

policy

of

this

state

that

contracts

related

28

to

the

production,

sale,

and

administration

of

psilocybin

29

pursuant

to

this

chapter

shall

be

enforceable.

It

is

the

30

public

policy

of

this

state

that

no

contract

entered

into

31

by

a

psilocybin

production

establishment,

qualified

medical

32

psilocybin

provider,

or

qualified

therapy

provider,

or

33

its

employees

or

agents

as

permitted

pursuant

to

a

valid

34

registration,

or

by

an

entity

who

allows

property

to

be

used

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by

an

establishment,

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

1

or

qualified

therapy

provider,

its

employees,

or

its

agents

2

as

permitted

pursuant

to

a

valid

registration,

shall

be

3

unenforceable

on

the

basis

that

cultivating,

obtaining,

4

manufacturing,

distributing,

dispensing,

transporting,

selling,

5

possessing,

or

using

psilocybin

is

prohibited

by

federal

law.

6

Sec.

34.

PSYCHEDELIC

COMPOUNDS

——

STUDY.

The

department

7

of

health

and

human

services

shall

conduct

a

study

regarding

8

the

use

of

psychedelic

compounds

other

than

psilocybin

in

the

9

treatment

of

medical

conditions.

The

department

shall

submit

10

a

report

to

the

general

assembly,

including

the

department’s

11

findings

and

recommendations,

by

January

1,

2027.

12

EXPLANATION

13

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

14

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

15

This

bill

relates

to

the

production

and

administration

16

of

psilocybin.

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

17

establishment

or

a

qualified

therapy

provider

location,

18

defined

in

the

bill,

to

include

an

inventory

control

system

19

that

tracks

psilocybin

product,

defined

in

the

bill,

in

20

real

time;

maintains

access

records;

and

includes

a

video

21

recording

system.

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

22

establishment

or

qualified

therapy

provider

location

to

allow

23

the

department

of

health

and

human

services

(department)

to

24

access

the

inventory

control

system

at

any

time.

25

The

bill

requires

a

state

employer

or

political

subdivision

26

employer

to

inform

an

employee

or

prospective

employee

prior

to

27

assigning

a

duty

related

to

the

administration

of

the

bill

that

28

the

employee’s

or

prospective

employee’s

job

duties

may

require

29

the

employee

or

prospective

employee

to

engage

in

conduct

in

30

violation

of

the

criminal

laws

of

the

United

States.

31

The

bill

creates

within

the

department

the

psilocybin

32

production

establishment

licensing

board

(board),

with

members

33

appointed

by

the

director

of

the

department.

The

board

shall

34

consist

of

a

member

of

the

public

with

knowledge

of

psilocybin,

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a

member

with

knowledge

and

experience

in

the

pharmaceutical

1

or

nutraceutical

manufacturing

industry,

a

member

representing

2

law

enforcement,

a

member

who

is

a

chemist

or

researcher

with

3

experience

in

manufacturing

and

who

is

associated

with

a

4

research

university,

a

member

who

has

a

background

in

fungus

or

5

mushroom

cultivation

and

processing,

and

the

director

of

the

6

department

or

the

director’s

designee,

who

shall

serve

as

the

7

chairperson

of

the

board

and

a

nonvoting

member,

except

in

the

8

case

of

a

tied

vote.

The

bill

prohibits

a

person

from

serving

9

on

the

board

if

the

person

has

certain

financial

interests

10

related

to

psilocybin.

Members

of

the

board

shall

serve

a

11

term

of

four

years,

except

that

initial

members

of

the

board

12

shall

be

appointed

for

staggered

terms

such

that

the

director

13

appoints

two

or

three

board

members

every

two

years.

The

14

director

shall

fill

vacancies

in

the

board

for

the

balance

of

15

the

unexpired

term.

Members

of

the

board

shall

serve

without

16

compensation,

although

they

may

be

reimbursed

for

actual

17

expenses,

and

the

director

may

remove

a

member

of

the

board

18

for

cause,

neglect

of

duty,

inefficiency,

or

malfeasance.

The

19

board

is

not

subject

to

automatic

dissolution

pursuant

to

Code

20

section

4A.5

(boards

and

governmental

entities

——

dissolution).

21

The

board

shall

meet

as

called

by

the

chairperson

to

review

22

psilocybin

license

applications,

conduct

public

hearings

on

23

applications,

and

make

determinations

on

license

applications.

24

The

bill

requires

the

board

to

meet

if

a

psilocybin

production

25

establishment

undergoes

certain

changes.

The

bill

prohibits

26

a

person

from

operating

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

27

unless

the

person

holds

a

license

issued

by

the

board.

The

28

bill

requires

the

department

to

adopt

rules

for

solicitation

29

and

evaluation

of

license

applications.

The

bill

also

30

requires

an

applicant

for

a

license

to

submit

the

proposed

31

name

and

address

of

the

establishment,

the

names

and

addresses

32

of

certain

persons

associated

with

the

establishment,

an

33

operating

plan,

a

statement

that

the

applicant

will

obtain

34

a

performance

bond,

an

application

fee,

and

a

description

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of

any

investigatory

or

adverse

action

previously

taken

1

against

the

applicant

in

relation

to

any

of

the

applicant’s

2

psilocybin-related

operations

or

businesses.

The

bill

allows

3

the

board

to

issue

a

provisional

license

to

an

applicant

who

4

submits

an

application

that

does

not

include

an

address

at

5

which

the

establishment

will

be

located.

The

bill

prohibits

6

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

from

operating

within

7

1,000

feet

of

a

community

location,

defined

in

the

bill,

or

500

8

feet

of

an

area

that

is

zoned

as

primarily

residential.

The

9

bill

allows

the

board

to

waive

these

limitations

by

up

to

20

10

percent.

11

Upon

approval

of

an

application

for

a

license,

the

bill

12

requires

the

applicant

to

pay

an

initial

licensing

fee

and

the

13

department

to

inform

the

department

of

public

safety.

The

bill

14

allows

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

be

located

15

at

the

same

location

as

a

medical

cannabidiol

producer

and

16

the

board

may

grant

preference

to

an

applicant

who

currently

17

holds

a

medical

cannabidiol

producer

license.

If

the

board

18

receives

more

than

one

application

for

a

psilocybin

production

19

establishment

license

in

the

same

city

or

town,

the

board

20

shall

consult

with

the

local

land

use

authority

prior

to

21

issuing

a

license.

The

bill

prohibits

the

board

from

issuing

22

a

license

to

certain

persons.

The

bill

allows

the

board

to

23

revoke

a

license

for

certain

violations.

Fees

collected

by

24

the

department

shall

be

deposited

into

the

general

fund

of

the

25

state.

26

If

the

municipality

or

county

where

the

psilocybin

27

production

establishment

will

be

located

requires

a

land

use

28

permit,

the

bill

requires

a

licensee

to

submit

a

copy

of

an

29

approved

land

use

permit

within

120

days

of

issuance

of

the

30

license.

The

bill

prohibits

the

board

from

issuing

more

than

31

four

licenses

to

operate

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

32

laboratory

and

allows

the

board

to

operate

an

independent

33

psilocybin

testing

laboratory.

A

psilocybin

production

34

establishment

is

not

transferable

or

assignable,

and

the

35

-37-

LSB

5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

37/

45

H.F.

2085

board’s

authority

to

issue

a

license

is

plenary

and

not

1

subject

to

review.

The

bill

requires

the

division

of

criminal

2

investigation

of

the

department

of

public

safety

to

conduct

3

a

thorough

investigation

of

each

applicant

for

a

psilocybin

4

production

establishment

license.

The

bill

requires

the

5

board

to

begin

accepting

license

applications

on

July

1,

6

2027.

The

director

of

the

department

shall

renew

a

license

if

7

the

licensee

continues

to

meet

the

requirements

for

initial

8

licensure,

the

director

does

not

identify

a

significant

failure

9

of

compliance

or

grounds

for

revocation,

and

the

licensee

pays

10

a

renewal

fee.

11

The

bill

requires

a

person

applying

for

a

psilocybin

12

production

establishment

license

or

license

renewal

to

submit

a

13

proposed

operating

plan,

including

certain

information

about

14

the

facility,

the

facility’s

officers

and

employees,

a

security

15

plan,

a

description

of

the

inventory

control

system,

and

16

storage

protocols.

The

bill

requires

psilocybin

cultivation

17

facilities

and

psilocybin

testing

laboratories

to

submit

18

additional

information

particular

to

the

type

of

psilocybin

19

production

establishment.

20

The

bill

prohibits

a

person

from

acting

as

a

psilocybin

21

production

establishment

or

qualified

therapy

provider

agent

22

unless

the

person

is

registered

as

a

psilocybin

production

23

establishment

agent

with

the

board.

The

bill

prohibits

certain

24

persons

from

acting

as

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

25

agent.

The

bill

requires

the

board

to

issue

a

psilocybin

26

production

establishment

agent

registration

to

a

person

if

27

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

that

will

employ

28

the

agent

submits

an

application

and

pays

a

fee

on

behalf

29

of

the

person.

The

prospective

agent

shall

also

undergo

a

30

criminal

background

investigation.

A

psilocybin

production

31

establishment

agent

shall

comply

with

a

certification

standard

32

adopted

by

the

board.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

33

agent

registration

is

valid

for

two

years

and

may

be

renewed.

34

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

35

-38-

LSB

5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

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45

H.F.

2085

to

carry

the

agent’s

registration

card

at

all

times

while

on

1

the

premises

of

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

or

when

2

transporting

psilocybin.

There

is

a

rebuttable

presumption

a

3

person

carrying

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

4

registration

card

while

in

possession

of

psilocybin

possesses

5

the

psilocybin

legally.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

6

agent

who

fails

to

carry

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

7

agent

registration

card

while

required

to

do

so

is

guilty

of

a

8

simple

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

$100

for

a

first

or

9

second

offense

in

a

two-year

period

and

a

simple

misdemeanor

10

punishable

as

provided

by

law

for

a

third

or

subsequent

offense

11

in

a

two-year

period.

A

simple

misdemeanor

is

punishable

by

12

confinement

for

no

more

than

30

days

and

a

fine

of

at

least

13

$105

but

not

more

than

$855.

The

board

may

fine

a

psilocybin

14

production

establishment

or

qualified

therapy

provider

that

15

employs

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

a

fine

for

16

each

violation.

17

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

18

to

operate

in

accordance

with

the

operating

plan

submitted

19

by

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

and

to

inform

the

20

department

prior

to

implementing

any

changes

to

the

plan.

21

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

22

operate

in

a

facility

that

is

accessible

only

by

an

individual

23

with

a

valid

psilocybin

production

establishment

registration

24

card,

except

that

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

may

25

authorize

a

person

who

is

at

least

18

years

of

age

who

is

26

not

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

agent

to

access

27

the

psilocybin

production

establishment

if

the

psilocybin

28

production

establishment

tracks

and

monitors

the

individual

at

29

all

times.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

shall

not

30

employ

a

person

who

is

under

21

years

of

age

or

who

has

been

31

convicted

of

a

misdemeanor

for

drug

distribution

or

any

felony.

32

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

have

33

a

single,

secure

public

entrance

and

a

security

system

with

a

34

backup

power

source.

35

-39-

LSB

5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

39/

45

H.F.

2085

The

bill

allows

the

department

to

inspect

the

facility

and

1

records

of

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

at

any

time

2

during

business

hours.

The

bill

grants

certain

investigational

3

powers

to

the

department

and

allows

the

department

to

impose

4

a

fee

or

suspend

or

revoke

a

license

or

registration

for

5

failing

to

comply

with

an

inspection.

The

bill

prohibits

a

6

psilocybin

production

establishment

from

advertising

to

the

7

general

public,

except

to

advertise

an

employment

opportunity.

8

The

bill

requires

the

department

to

adopt

rules

for

standards

9

relating

to

advertisement

by

qualified

medical

psilocybin

10

providers

and

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapists,

defined

11

in

the

bill.

12

The

bill

prohibits

a

person

other

than

a

psilocybin

13

production

establishment

agent,

qualified

therapy

provider,

14

qualified

therapy

provider

agent,

or

an

agent

of

the

department

15

conducting

an

inspection

from

transporting

psilocybin.

A

16

person

transporting

psilocybin

must

possess

a

manifest

17

including

details

about

the

psilocybin

the

person

has

been

18

authorized

to

transport.

A

psilocybin

production

establishment

19

agent

who

transports

psilocybin

without

a

manifest

is

guilty

20

of

a

simple

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

$100.

A

21

psilocybin

production

establishment

who

transports

an

amount

of

22

psilocybin

in

excess

of

the

amount

indicated

in

the

manifest

23

is

subject

to

penalties

as

provided

in

Code

chapter

124

24

(controlled

substances).

The

bill

requires

a

person

disposing

25

of

psilocybin

waste

to

render

the

psilocybin

waste

unusable

26

and

unrecognizable

and

to

dispose

of

it

in

compliance

with

27

applicable

state

and

federal

law.

28

The

bill

requires

a

local

government

to

allow

a

psilocybin

29

production

establishment

to

operate

in

any

zone

designated

for

30

industrial

or

agricultural

use,

unless

the

local

government

has

31

designated

at

least

one

industrial

or

agricultural

zone

for

the

32

operation

of

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

prior

to

the

33

receipt

of

an

application

for

the

establishment

of

a

psilocybin

34

production

establishment

by

the

local

government.

The

bill

35

-40-

LSB

5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

40/

45

H.F.

2085

allows

a

psilocybin

production

establishment

to

operate

on

land

1

that

has

not

been

zoned.

The

bill

prohibits

local

governments

2

from

imposing

certain

restrictions

on

the

establishment

of

a

3

psilocybin

production

establishment.

4

The

bill

requires

a

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

to

5

use

unique

identifiers

to

identify

certain

classifications

6

of

psilocybin.

The

bill

prohibits

a

psilocybin

cultivation

7

facility

from

selling

any

product

other

than

a

psilocybin

8

product

or

educational

material

related

to

psilocybin

and

from

9

selling

to

a

person

other

than

a

qualified

therapy

provider

or

10

a

registered

agent

of

a

qualified

therapy

provider.

The

bill

11

includes

certain

labeling

requirements

for

psilocybin

products.

12

The

bill

requires

the

department

to

adopt

rules

for

the

13

testing

of

psilocybin

by

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

14

laboratory.

The

bill

allows

the

department

to

require

an

15

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

to

test

for

a

toxin

16

if

the

department

receives

information

about

the

presence

17

of

the

toxin.

The

bill

prohibits

a

psilocybin

production

18

establishment

from

transferring

psilocybin

to

a

qualified

19

therapy

provider

until

a

sample

of

the

psilocybin

has

been

20

tested

by

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory.

The

21

bill

allows

the

department

to

require

an

independent

psilocybin

22

testing

laboratory

to

participate

in

a

proficiency

evaluation.

23

If

an

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

determines

that

24

a

psilocybin

product

is

unsafe

for

human

use,

the

bill

requires

25

the

independent

psilocybin

testing

laboratory

to

inform

the

26

department

and

the

psilocybin

cultivation

facility

from

which

27

the

batch

originated,

and

the

department

shall

place

a

hold

on

28

the

sale

and

use

of

the

psilocybin

product

until

the

department

29

completes

an

investigation.

30

The

bill

requires

the

department,

in

consultation

with

the

31

departments

of

agriculture

and

public

safety,

to

adopt

rules

32

for

the

creation

and

operation

of

an

electronic

verification

33

system.

The

electronic

verification

system

shall,

at

a

34

minimum,

allow

a

medical

psilocybin

provider

to

engage

in

35

-41-

LSB

5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

41/

45

H.F.

2085

patient

management;

allow

access

by

the

department

and

the

1

department

of

inspections,

appeals,

and

licensing;

create

a

2

record

each

time

a

person

accesses

the

system;

and

keeps

a

3

current

record

of

the

total

number

of

individuals

who

have

a

4

psilocybin

recommendation.

The

bill

allows

the

department

to

5

release

limited

data

from

the

electronic

verification

system

6

for

research,

reporting,

and

official

department

purposes.

A

7

person

who

knowingly

and

intentionally

releases

information

8

from

the

electronic

verification

system

in

violation

of

the

9

bill

is

guilty

of

class

“D”

felony.

A

class

“D”

felony

is

10

punishable

by

confinement

for

no

more

than

five

years

and

a

11

fine

of

at

least

$1,025

but

not

more

than

$10,245.

A

person

12

who

negligently

or

recklessly

releases

information

from

the

13

electronic

verification

system

in

violation

of

the

bill

is

14

guilty

of

a

serious

misdemeanor.

A

serious

misdemeanor

is

15

punishable

by

confinement

for

no

more

than

one

year

and

a

16

fine

of

at

least

$430

but

not

more

than

$2,560.

A

person

who

17

unlawfully

obtains

or

attempts

to

obtain

information

from

the

18

electronic

verification

system

is

guilty

of

a

class

“D”

felony.

19

The

bill

prohibits

a

person

from

recommending

the

use

of

20

psilocybin

unless

the

person

is

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

21

provider,

defined

in

the

bill

as

a

physician

and

surgeon

or

22

osteopathic

physician

and

surgeon,

a

physician

assistant,

23

an

advanced

registered

nurse

practitioner,

or

an

advanced

24

practice

registered

nurse

who

is

registered

by

the

department

25

to

recommend

treatment

with

psilocybin.

The

bill

requires

the

26

department

to

issue

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

27

registration

card

to

an

individual

if

the

individual

submits

28

an

application,

provides

a

report

detailing

the

completion

29

of

continuing

education

requirements

regarding

the

use

of

30

psilocybin

listed

in

the

bill,

provides

evidence

that

the

31

person

holds

an

appropriate

license,

and

pays

an

application

32

fee.

33

The

bill

prohibits

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

34

from

recommending

the

use

of

psilocybin

unless

the

qualified

35

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5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

42/

45

H.F.

2085

medical

psilocybin

provider

completes

a

thorough

assessment

1

of

the

patient’s

condition

and

history,

verifies

that

the

2

patient

is

at

least

21

years

old,

and

meets

with

the

patient

3

in

person

if

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

has

not

4

previously

recommended

a

psilocybin

treatment

to

the

patient.

5

The

bill

places

restrictions

on

advertisements

by

qualified

6

medical

psilocybin

providers.

A

qualified

medical

psilocybin

7

provider

registration

card

expires

after

two

years

and

may

be

8

renewed.

The

bill

allows

the

department

to

revoke

a

qualified

9

medical

psilocybin

provider

registration

card

for

failure

10

to

comply

with

the

bill.

The

bill

prohibits

a

qualified

11

medical

psilocybin

provider

from

receiving

compensation

from

12

certain

persons

involved

in

the

production

of

psilocybin.

A

13

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider

shall

not

be

subject

to

a

14

professional,

civil,

or

criminal

penalty

solely

for

violating

15

a

federal

law

or

regulation

that

would

prohibit

recommending,

16

prescribing,

possessing,

or

dispensing

psilocybin.

17

The

bill

prohibits

discrimination

against

a

person

in

18

the

provision

of

medical

care,

including

organ

or

tissue

19

transplantation,

on

the

basis

of

the

usage

of

psilocybin

as

20

provided

in

the

bill.

The

bill

also

prohibits

the

state

or

a

21

political

subdivision

of

the

state

from

discriminating

against

22

an

employee

on

the

basis

of

the

employee’s

use

of

psilocybin

23

as

provided

in

the

bill

except

under

certain

circumstances,

24

as

provided

in

the

bill,

and

from

removing

a

child

from

the

25

home

of

a

parent

on

the

basis

that

the

parent

uses

or

possesses

26

psilocybin

as

authorized

by

the

bill.

27

The

bill

does

not

require

an

insurer,

a

third-party

28

administrator,

or

an

employer

to

pay

or

reimburse

for

29

psilocybin.

The

bill

does

not

restrict

the

prescription,

30

distribution,

or

dispensing

of

a

product

that

the

United

States

31

food

and

drug

administration

has

approved.

32

The

bill

prohibits

a

person

from

administering

a

psilocybin

33

treatment

unless

the

department

registers

the

person

as

a

34

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapist,

defined

in

the

bill

as

35

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5087YH

(3)

91

ss/ko

43/

45

H.F.

2085

a

physician

and

surgeon

or

osteopathic

physician

and

surgeon,

a

1

physician

assistant,

an

advanced

registered

nurse

practitioner,

2

an

advanced

practice

registered

nurse,

a

psychologist,

or

a

3

social

worker.

The

department

shall

register

a

person

as

a

4

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapist

if

the

person

submits

5

an

application,

provides

the

address

of

the

clinic

where

6

psilocybin

will

be

administered,

provides

a

report

detailing

7

the

completion

of

continuing

education

requirements

regarding

8

the

use

of

psilocybin

listed

in

the

bill,

certifies

that

the

9

individual

has

an

inventory

control

system,

provides

evidence

10

that

person

has

an

appropriate

license,

pays

an

application

11

fee,

and

provides

an

emergency

transport

plan.

A

qualified

12

medical

psilocybin

therapist

shall

not

administer

psilocybin

13

to

a

patient

unless

the

patient

has

a

recommendation

issued

14

by

a

qualified

medical

psilocybin

provider,

the

qualified

15

medical

psilocybin

therapist

has

reviewed

the

patient’s

mental

16

health

history,

the

qualified

medical

psilocybin

therapist

17

has

provided

the

patient

with

a

safety

sheet

created

by

the

18

department,

there

are

unexpired

rescue

medications

on

site,

the

19

administration

session

is

video-recorded,

and

the

qualified

20

medical

psilocybin

therapist

has

a

contractual

relationship

21

with

a

licensed

physician

and

surgeon

or

osteopathic

physician

22

and

surgeon

who

remains

on

call

during

the

course

of

the

23

administration

session

in

case

a

patient

requires

nonemergency

24

medical

intervention.

25

A

qualified

therapy

provider

shall

only

administer

26

psilocybin

in

a

qualified

therapy

provider

location.

The

bill

27

places

limits

on

advertising

by

qualified

therapy

providers.

A

28

qualified

therapy

provider

registration

expires

after

two

years

29

and

may

be

renewed.

The

bill

requires

a

qualified

therapy

30

provider

to

submit

a

report

to

the

department

within

seven

days

31

after

the

occurrence

of

an

adverse

event,

defined

in

the

bill.

32

The

bill

allows

the

department

to

revoke

a

qualified

therapy

33

provider

registration

if

a

qualified

therapy

provider

fails

to

34

maintain

compliance

with

the

requirements

of

the

bill.

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The

bill

requires

the

department

to

submit

a

report

to

the

1

general

assembly

on

or

before

November

1,

2026,

and

annually

by

2

November

1

thereafter,

regarding

participation

in

the

medical

3

psilocybin

program.

The

bill

also

requires

the

department

to

4

submit

a

report

regarding

the

medical

efficacy

of

psilocybin

5

to

the

general

assembly,

including

recommendations,

by

June

1,

6

2029.

7

The

bill

grants

the

department

enforcement

authority

for

the

8

enforcement

of

the

bill,

including

by

disciplining

licenses

9

and

registrations,

imposing

fees,

and

seizing

and

destroying

10

psilocybin.

The

department

shall

not

revoke

a

license

or

11

registration

issued

pursuant

to

the

bill

without

first

12

conducting

a

contested

case

proceeding.

13

The

bill

requires

the

department

to

adopt

rules

to

allow

14

for

the

production

and

sale

of

consumable

goods

containing

15

psilocybin

and

psilocybin

product.

The

bill

makes

a

statement

16

of

state

policy

that

contracts

related

to

the

production,

sale,

17

and

administration

of

psilocybin

pursuant

to

the

bill

are

18

enforceable.

19

The

bill

requires

the

department

to

conduct

a

study

20

regarding

the

use

of

psychedelic

compounds

other

than

21

psilocybin

in

the

treatment

of

medical

conditions.

The

22

department

shall

submit

a

report

to

the

general

assembly,

23

including

its

findings

and

recommendations,

by

January

1,

2027.

24

A

person

who

violates

a

provision

of

the

bill

for

which

25

another

penalty

is

not

provided

is

guilty

of

a

simple

26

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

$100,

except

that

a

person

27

who

intentionally

or

knowingly

violates

a

provision

of

the

bill

28

for

which

no

other

penalty

is

provided

three

or

more

times

is

29

guilty

of

a

serious

misdemeanor

punishable

by

a

fine

of

$1,000.

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