Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada SJR10: Urges Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. (BDR R-801)
Status: Introduced
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, May 29, 2025:
Senate Joint Resolution No. 10-Senators Nguyen, Stone; Daly, Doñate, Flores, Hansen, Ohrenschall and Scheible Joint Sponsors: Assemblymembers González, Moore, Nguyen, Carter, Watts; Anderson, Brown-May, Considine, Dalia, Dickman, D'Silva, Gallant, Gray, Hansen, Hibbetts, Jackson, Karris, Orentlicher and Roth FILE NUMBER.......... SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION--Urging Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. WHEREAS, Mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment-resistant depression, anxiety disorders and substance use disorders, affect millions of Americans, including veterans, first responders and other residents of Nevada; and WHEREAS, Conventional treatments for these mental health conditions often prove inadequate for many patients, leaving such patients without effective therapeutic options; and WHEREAS, Preliminary research has indicated that certain psychedelic compounds, including psilocybin, psilocin, N,Ndimethyltryptamine (DMT), ibogaine, mescaline and 3,4methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), when administered in controlled clinical settings, show promising therapeutic potential for treating various mental health conditions; and WHEREAS, The United States Food and Drug Administration has granted, in 2017, 2018 and 2019, respectively, MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression and psilocybin therapy for major depressive disorder Breakthrough Therapy designation, thereby acknowledging the potential of those treatments to offer substantial improvement over existing treatments and expediting their development and review; and WHEREAS, Multiple Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical trials have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of certain psychedelic-assisted therapy, …
Sponsors
- Rochelle Nguyen (D, 3) · primary sponsor
- Jeff Stone (R, 20) · primary sponsor
- Cecelia González (D, 16) · primary sponsor
- Cinthia Moore (D, 11) · primary sponsor
- Duy Nguyen (D, 8) · primary sponsor
- Max Carter (D, 12) · primary sponsor
- Howard Watts (D, 15) · primary sponsor
- Richard Daly (D, 13)
- Fabian Doñate (D, 10)
- Edgar Flores (D, 2)
- Ira Hansen (R, 14)
- James Ohrenschall (D, 21)
Latest actions
- : Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State. File No. 28.
- : Assembly Amendment No. 555 concurred in. To enrollment.
- : Resolution read. Passed, as amended. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 36, Nays: 6.) To Senate. In Senate.
- : Taken from Resolution File. Placed on Resolution File for next legislative day.
- : Taken from Resolution File. Placed on Resolution File for next legislative day.
- : Taken from Resolution File. Placed on Resolution File for next legislative day.
- : From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Taken from Resolution File. Placed on Resolution File for next legislative day.
- : Resolution read. Amended. (Amend. No. 555.) To printer.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
- : In Assembly. Resolution read. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.
Votes
- Assembly (2nd Reprint) (May 22, 2025): 36 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Senate (1st Reprint) (April 18, 2025): 18 yea, 2 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SJR10?
- SJR10 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Urges Congress to take certain actions relating to the therapeutic use of certain psychedelic compounds. (BDR R-801).
- What is the status of SJR10?
- Introduced. Latest action: Enrolled and delivered to Secretary of State. File No. 28. (June 1, 2025).
- Who sponsored SJR10?
- Rochelle Nguyen (D, 3), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SJR10?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12378/Overview
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