Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada AB378: Creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program. (BDR 40-820)
Status: Introduced
What the bill says
An act relating to controlled substances; creating the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program; requiring the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to administer and adopt certain regulations governing the Program; authorizing and requiring the Division to take certain actions with respect to the Program; requiring the Division to authorize at least one person to cultivate, manufacture or produce psychedelic substances for use in the Program; requiring the Division to submit to the Legislature an annual report concerning the Program…
From the engrossed text, April 17, 2025:
AN ACT relating to controlled substances; creating the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program; requiring the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to administer and adopt certain regulations governing the Program; authorizing and requiring the Division to take certain actions with respect to the Program; requiring the Division to authorize at least one person to cultivate, manufacture or produce psychedelic substances for use in the Program; requiring the Division to submit to the Legislature an annual report concerning the Program; requiring the Division to establish an advisory committee with certain duties relating to the Program; prohibiting certain causes of action from being brought against the Department, its officers or employees relating to the Program; providing immunity from civil, criminal and administrative liability to a participant in the Program for certain conduct relating to the Program; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. - *AB378_R1* Legislative Counsel's Digest: Section 9 of this bill creates the Alternative Therapy Pilot Program for the purpose of providing certain patients who have been diagnosed with a mental health condition access to treatment involving the administration, under medical supervision and control, of psychedelic substances through the development and implementation of experimental and investigational pilot clinic programs. Section requires the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health …