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A Hawaii House committee has amended and passed a Senate-approved bill to support clinical research on psychedelic-assisted therapies using substances such as psilocybin and MDMA.
On Friday, the House Health Committee unanimously advanced the legislation, SB 1042, from Sen. Chris Lee (D), after first making a number of changes suggested by the Office of Wellness and Resilience, most notably replacing a special fund with a two-year pilot program.
The action comes about a week after the full Senate passed an earlier version of the psychedelics measure.
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