Utah Legislators Advance Approved Psychedelics Bill to Governor’s Desk
Last week, legislators in the state of Utah sent a measure to the governor that would establish a task force to conduct research on the therapeutic potential of various psychedelic substances and make recommendations on potential regulations for their legal use. The bill, which was introduced by Rep. Brady Brammer, was passed by both the House and Senate, with 68 to 1 and 23 to 1 votes respectively. It remains unclear where the state’s governor, Gov. Spencer Cox, stands on this issue. The recommendations made by the panel on these substances, which are defined as controlled substances under the Controlled…