Legislation - HB0427

Title: Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membership
Sponsored by: Delegates Guzzone, Bagnall, Boyce, Embry, Foley, Hill, Hutchinson, Moreno, Terrasa, and Ziegler
Status: In the House - Passed Enrolled
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Extending to December 31, 2027, the Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances to study and make recommendations related to the use of natural psychedelic substances; adding a representative of a historically Black college or university in the State to the Task Force; and requiring the Task Force to submit an updated report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before October 31, 2026.

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Original:: Health Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

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Cross-filed with: SB0336

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2026 Legislative Date 1/22/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2026 Legislative Date 1/22/2026 Action Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2026 Legislative Date 2/10/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2026 Legislative Date 2/10/2026 Action Hearing 2/10 at 2:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Favorable Report by Health Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/14/2026 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 23 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/14/2026 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 23 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (110-25) Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/15/2026 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 26 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 4/08/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {293622/1 Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (41-0) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/25/2026 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/25/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (104-29) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/25/2026 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membership Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/22/2026	1/22/2026	First Reading Health
House	1/22/2026	1/22/2026	Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension
House	2/10/2026	2/10/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/10/2026	2/10/2026	Hearing 2/10 at 2:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	Favorable Report by Health
House	2/17/2026	2/14/2026	Favorable Adopted	23 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/17/2026	2/14/2026	Second Reading Passed	23 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension
House	2/19/2026	2/16/2026	Third Reading Passed (110-25)	25 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/20/2026	2/15/2026	Referred Finance	26 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2026	4/08/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/08/2026	3/19/2026	Favorable with Amendments {293622/1 Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2026	3/19/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Third Reading Passed (41-0)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/25/2026	House Concurs Senate Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/25/2026	Third Reading Passed (104-29)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/25/2026	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membership

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