SB 519

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 17, 2021
  • Passed Senate Jun 01, 2021
  • Assembly
  • Governor

Controlled substances: study of decriminalization of certain hallucinogenic substances.

Abstract

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

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Aug 25, 2022

Assembly

Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member Reyes.

Aug 16, 2022

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Aug 15, 2022

Assembly

Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

Aug 11, 2022

Assembly

From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 5.) (August 11).

Aug 03, 2022

Assembly

August 3 set for second hearing. Placed on suspense file.

Aug 26, 2021

Assembly

August 26 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

Aug 16, 2021

Assembly

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jul 15, 2021

Assembly

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 4.) (July 13).

Jul 01, 2021

Assembly

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HEALTH.

Jun 30, 2021

Assembly

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (June 29).

Jun 10, 2021

Assembly

Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and HEALTH.

  • Referral-Committee
Coms. on PUB. S. and HEALTH.

Jun 02, 2021

Assembly

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

Jun 01, 2021

Senate

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 16. Page 1322.) Ordered to the Assembly.

May 24, 2021

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

May 20, 2021

Senate

From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1195.) (May 20).

Senate

Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

May 14, 2021

Senate

Set for hearing May 20.

May 04, 2021

Senate

May 3 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.

Apr 21, 2021

Senate

Set for hearing May 3.

Apr 15, 2021

Senate

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 14, 2021

Senate

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2. Page 795.) (April 14).

Apr 07, 2021

Senate

Set for hearing April 14.

Apr 06, 2021

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 690.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HEALTH.

Mar 25, 2021

Senate

From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Committee-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on PUB. S.

Mar 09, 2021

Senate

Set for hearing April 6.

Feb 25, 2021

Senate

Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and HEALTH.

  • Referral-Committee
Coms. on PUB. S. and HEALTH.

Feb 22, 2021

Senate

(Ayes 32. Noes 4.)

Senate

Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)

Senate

Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.

Feb 17, 2021

Senate

Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB519 HTML
02/17/21 - Introduced PDF
03/25/21 - Amended Senate PDF
04/15/21 - Amended Senate PDF
05/20/21 - Amended Senate PDF
07/01/21 - Amended Assembly PDF
08/16/21 - Amended Assembly PDF
08/15/22 - Amended Assembly PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
04/04/21- Senate Public Safety PDF
04/12/21- Senate Health PDF
04/30/21- Senate Appropriations PDF
05/20/21- Senate Appropriations PDF
05/25/21- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
06/28/21- Assembly Public Safety PDF
07/09/21- Assembly Health PDF
08/23/21- Assembly Appropriations PDF
08/01/22- Assembly Appropriations PDF
08/17/22- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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