Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 3817: Relating to ibogaine.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 3817 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to ibogaine. Primary sponsor: Alek Skarlatos (Republican), David Smith (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
</b> </i>] Directs the Oregon Health Authority [<i>in collaboration with</i>]<b> and</b> the Department of Veterans' Affairs to [<i>establish a process through which a certain individual may consume ibogaine for a specified purpose</i>]<b> study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders</b>. Defines "ibogaine." Requires the authority and the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care [<i>and veterans</i>] not later than September 15, 2029. [<i>Exempts ibogaine, when obtained and consumed through the established process, from the definition of "controlled substance."</i>] Sunsets on January 2, 2030.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alek Skarlatos | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| David Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Willy Chotzen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Darin Harbick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Rick Lewis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| John Lively | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Werner Reschke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Bruce Starr | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Kim Thatcher | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
- Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.