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Read. Follow. Verify.New Mexico Bill Proposes Automatic Approval for FDA-Approved Synthetic Psilocybin
Last action · February 4, 2026: Not PrintedSponsor: Day Hochman-Vigil
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What This Bill Proposed
USE OF FDA-APPROVED PSILOCYBIN
Residents and medical providers in New Mexico would see state-level restrictions lifted automatically upon federal approval of products, altering the legal status of specific pharmaceutical treatments without requiring separate state legislative action.
- State controlled substance acts typically categorize drugs into schedules based on their recognized medical use and potential for abuse, requiring legislative or administrative action to alter a substance's legal status. context
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
New Mexico residents
State residents gain potential legal access to synthetic psilocybin treatments if and when federal Food and Drug Administration approval is granted.
Medical providers
Providers are impacted by changes to the legal status and prescription availability of synthetic psilocybin drugs under state controlled substance laws.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the House.
Procedural history
1 action- Feb 4, 2026New Mexico LegislatureNot Printed
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Conditional State Approval Tied to Federal Action
The legislation introduces a mechanism where state-level legalization of a controlled substance is automatically contingent upon future federal Food and Drug Administration decisions rather than state-level administrative scheduling.
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www.nmlegis.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 45)
- Controversy60Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment10Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz35Current news / social attention level
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