▲ 541 ▼ California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms (apnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 54 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] scottywh@lemmy.world 58 points 2 years ago (2 children) Already legal in Colorado. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 28 points 2 years ago (2 children) Oregon too, as I understand it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scottywh@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I believe you are correct that they are similarly decriminalized in Oregon although the particulars do differ a bit as I understand it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Vyvanse@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Oregon started issuing licenses to treatment facilities this year. It took a few years to get the infrastructure in place and to get professional therapists trained, but facilities are now opening up for treatment. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Not_mikey@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago And in California, just parts of it. Oakland has outright decriminalization and you can go to smoke shops and buy chocolates. It's still technically illegal in San Francisco, but every large event, or even day in the park, there's some guy walking around openly selling mushrooms and joints. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 28 points 2 years ago (2 children) Oregon too, as I understand it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scottywh@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I believe you are correct that they are similarly decriminalized in Oregon although the particulars do differ a bit as I understand it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Vyvanse@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Oregon started issuing licenses to treatment facilities this year. It took a few years to get the infrastructure in place and to get professional therapists trained, but facilities are now opening up for treatment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scottywh@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I believe you are correct that they are similarly decriminalized in Oregon although the particulars do differ a bit as I understand it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vyvanse@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Oregon started issuing licenses to treatment facilities this year. It took a few years to get the infrastructure in place and to get professional therapists trained, but facilities are now opening up for treatment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Not_mikey@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago And in California, just parts of it. Oakland has outright decriminalization and you can go to smoke shops and buy chocolates. It's still technically illegal in San Francisco, but every large event, or even day in the park, there's some guy walking around openly selling mushrooms and joints. permalink fedilink source parent