--- title: Is Psilocybin Legal in New Hampshire | Upcoming Legislation description: Is psilocybin legal in New Hampshire? 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New Hampshire’s Constitution explicitly protects actual religious practices so long as they don’t “disturb the peace.” **IMPORTANT:** *Consumption of psilocybin mushrooms is not automatically a legal religious practice, despite the unanimous decision.* --- ## Current/Upcoming Legislation **[HB328: An act legalizing certain controlled substances for persons 21 years of age or older](https://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=238&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023&txtbillnumber=HB328)** **Overview: **The legislation stipulates that the “possession or use of a hallucinogenic drug by a person 21 years of age or older shall not be an offense.” It would also specifically reduce penalties for LSD manufacturing and possession by people under 21. **Status: **The bill been referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee [**HB1349: Decriminalizing the possession and use of psilocybin mushrooms**](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2618&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022&txttitle=psilocybin) **Overview:** Bill would decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms and more widely reduce penalties for non-violent drug offenses **Status:** Currently in [Committee](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/committees/standingcommittees.aspx) in the New Hampshire State House of Representatives; has yet to be introduced in the NH State Senate > **What you can do:** Call your [State House Representative](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/) and tell them you support this bill; Call your [State Senator](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/senate/members/wml.aspx) and tell them to introduce the bill --- ## Recent News [New Hampshire Lawmaker Files Bill To Legalize Psilocybin](https://www.forbes.com/sites/ajherrington/2023/01/17/new-hampshire-lawmaker-files-psychedelics-legalization-bill/?sh=311ad32336fe) **Publish Date: **January 17, 2023 **Overview:** A New Hampshire state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would legalize the possession and use by adults of psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin, the primary psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms. [**New Hampshire Lawmakers File Psilocybin And Broader Drug Decriminalization Bills For 2022**](https://www.marijuanamoment.net/new-hampshire-lawmakers-file-psilocybin-and-broader-drug-decriminalization-bills-for-2022/) **Publish Date:** December 29, 2021 **Overview:** Bills to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms and more widely reduce penalties for non-violent drug offenses have been pre-filed for the 2022 session. --- ## 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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