--- title: Is Psilocybin Legal in Maine | Upcoming Legislation description: Is psilocybin legal in Maine? 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In Maine, psilocybin is categorized [Schedule Z](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/17-a/title17-Asec1102.html) (least harmful). Possession is a Class E misdemeanor, punishable up to 6 months in jail and $500 fine. --- ## Current/Upcoming Legislation [**LD1582: Maine Psilocybin Services Act**](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1582&snum=130) **Overview:** The bill would allow adults 21 and older to legally purchase psilocybin products from retailers and consume them under supervision of a licensed “psilocybin service facilitators. It would issue licenses to businesses to legally produce and sell the drug. The state would tax psilocybin products at 15 percent of the retail sales price. **Status:** Undetermined, but seems like the bill died. Voted on February 8, 2022, results: [Divided Report](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1582&snum=130#) voting not to pass. > **What you can do:** [Call your state legislators](https://legislature.maine.gov/) and tell them to move the bill forward [**LD 967: An Act To Make Possession of Scheduled Drugs for Personal Use a Civil Penalty**](https://mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=967&PID=1456&snum=130) **Overview:** The bill would broadly decriminalize possession of all currently illicit drugs and make possession of a controlled substance a civil penalty punishable by a $100 fine without the threat of jail time. **Status:** Died between Houses, July 2, 2021 > **What you can do:** [Call your state legislators](https://legislature.maine.gov/) and tell them to reintroduce the bill --- ## Recent News [**Maine legislators weigh pros and cons of legalizing limited medical use of psilocybin**](https://www.wmtw.com/article/maine-legislators-weigh-pros-and-cons-of-legalizing-limited-medical-use-of-psilocybin/38956076#) **Publish Date:** February 1, 2022 **Overview:** Summary of the hearing on [LD1582](https://legislature.maine.gov/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0496&item=1&snum=130) to legalize psilocybin for limited therapeutic use [**Maine Proposal Would Legalize Psilocybin Mushroom Therapy For Adults, No Medical Diagnosis Needed**](https://www.marijuanamoment.net/maine-proposal-would-legalize-psilocybin-mushroom-therapy-for-adults-no-medical-diagnosis-needed/) **Publish Date:** April 29, 2021 **Overview:** Bill LD1582 introduced in Maine to legalize psilocybin for therapeutic use. [**Maine Lawmakers File Bill To Decriminalize Possession Of All Drugs**](https://www.marijuanamoment.net/maine-lawmakers-file-bill-to-decriminalize-possession-of-all-drugs/) **Publish Date:** April 8, 2021 **Overview:** Bill introduced to decriminalize drug possession. It would make possession of a controlled substance a civil penalty punishable by a $100 fine without the threat of jail time --- ## Advocacy Groups We aren't aware of any advocacy groups in this state at this time. If you'd like your group listed here, please [contact us](https://www.remeday.com/contact?hsLang=en) with the relevant details. Thank you! --- ## Healthcare Practitioners We aren't aware of any healthcare practitioners in this state at this time. If you'd like your practice listed here, please [contact us](https://www.remeday.com/contact?hsLang=en) with the relevant details. Thank you! ## Are magic mushrooms legal in my state? 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