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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5303: Enacts the medical psilocybin act

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 5303 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the medical psilocybin act. Primary sponsor: Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 5303A.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Authorizes the use of psilocybin to treat qualified medical conditions; prohibits criminal diversion of medical psilocybin.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Julia SalazarPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jabari BrisportCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate25
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Nathalia FernándezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Chris RyanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate50

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 5303A
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
  3. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  4. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source