Oakland activists file statewide ballot initiative seeking safe and legal access to psychedelics for medical and therapeutic uses
Dave Hodges, proponent of safe access to psychedelics for medical, therapeutic and spiritual use, today submitted the Psychedelic Wellness & Healing Initiative to the California Attorney General’s office for the 2024 ballot.
- Dave Hodges, proponent of safe access to psychedelics for medical, therapeutic and spiritual use, today submitted the Psychedelic Wellness & Healing Initiative to the California Attorney General’s office for the 2024 ballot.
- If it wins passage, the initiative will allow for the sale, possession and use of psychedelics including Psilocybin, MDMA, DMT, and Mescaline for medical and therapeutic purposes.
- Hodges, founder of the Oakland-based Church of Ambrosia , said the initiative will need 546,651 valid signatures to qualify for the 2024 ballot.
- The initiative also would create a statewide framework for regulating possession, use, cultivation and production of substances for medical and therapeutic use.