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Illegal under RI General Statutes § 21-28-4.01
This law has harsh penalties for possessing a Schedule III or IV controlled substance: sentences can be up to 20 years in prison and fines of up to $40,000.H7715: An act relating to food and drugs – Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Overview: Bill would expand on the state’s existing decriminalization policy for marijuana by adding both psilocybin and buprenorphine to list controlled substances that do no carry criminal penalties. Also would allow a medical professional “in good faith and in the course of his or her professional practice, may prescribe, and dispense psilocybin as a therapeutic.”What you can do: Call your elected officials and tell them to advance the bill
H7896: An act relating to food and drugs – Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Overview: Bill would broadly decriminalize the possession of up to one ounce of any controlled substance, except fentanyl.What you can do: Call your elected officials and tell them to advance the bill
Decriminalizing 'magic mushrooms'? Rhode Island lawmakers are considering it. Here's why:
Publish Date: March 8, 2022
Overview: This article provides important context surrounding the bill's intention, why it doesn't have a Senate sponsor just yet, and what it does and doesn't include.
Overview: Rhode Island lawmakers introduced a pair of drug decriminalization bills—including one focused on psilocybin and buprenorphine that would authorize doctors to prescribe the psychedelic mushroom.
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