Illinois · House Bill 1 · 103rd General Assembly

ILLINOIS CURE ACT

HB 1 Sponsored by La Shawn K. Ford Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 5, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Creates the Compassionate Use and Research of Entheogens Act. Establishes the Illinois Psilocybin Advisory Board within the Department of Public Health for the purpose of advising and making recommendations to the Department regarding the provision of psilocybin and psilocybin services. Provides that the Department shall begin receiving applications for the licensing of persons to manufacture or test psilocybin…

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Creates the Compassionate Use and Research of Entheogens Act. Establishes the Illinois Psilocybin Advisory Board within the Department of Public Health for the purpose of advising and making recommendations to the Department regarding the provision of psilocybin and psilocybin services. Provides that the Department shall begin receiving applications for the licensing of persons to manufacture or test psilocybin products, operate service centers, or facilitate psilocybin services. Contains licensure requirements and prohibitions. Provides that a licensee or licensee representative may manufacture, deliver, or possess a psilocybin product. Provides that the Department may obtain, relinquish, or dispose of psilocybin products to ensure compliance with and enforce the Act and rules adopted under the Act. Creates the Psilocybin Control and Regulation Fund and the Illinois Psilocybin Fund and makes conforming changes in the State Finance Act. Requires the Department of Agriculture, the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, and the Department of Revenue to perform specified duties. Contains provisions concerning rulemaking; taxes; fees; zoning; labeling; and penalties. Preempts home rule powers. Contains other provisions. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that specified records shall be expunged prior to (i) January 1, 2024 (rather than January 1, 2023) and (ii) January 1, 2026 (rather than January 1, 2025). Provides for expungement of specified records concerning the possession of psilocybin and psilocin. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Removes psilocybin and psilocin from the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Amends the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal Act of 2012. Provides that the Tax Tribunal shall have original jurisdiction over all determinations of the Department of Revenue reflected on specified notices issued under the Compassionate Use and Research of Entheogens Act. Effective immediately.

Every action

37 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 29 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  6. HouseBalanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  7. HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  8. HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  9. HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  10. HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  11. HouseLand Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  12. HousePension Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  13. HouseState Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  14. HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  17. HousePension Note Filed
  18. HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed
  19. HouseJudicial Note Filed
  20. HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Filed
  21. HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  22. HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  23. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  24. HouseFiscal Note Filed
  25. HouseBalanced Budget Note Filed
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  27. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  28. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  29. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  3. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  6. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 10 Democrats.

All 10 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.