Return to Public Reports Legislation Details Legislation Number 0100-22 Legislation Title An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Opposing Decriminalizing the Recreational Use of Peyote and Urging All States to Limit the Non-Criminal Use of Peyote to Religious Purposed; and Opposing the Inclusion of Peyote on the California Senate Bill 519 List of Substances to be Decriminalized Legislation Description This resolution, if approved, will provide the Navajo Nation’s firm position of opposing the efforts or any attempt made by states in decriminalizing the recreational use of peyote (lophophora williamsii) which contains the natural hallucinogenic drug mescaline, and urging states to limit its use to the Native American Church religion, similar to federal law – 42 U.S.C. § 1996a. Read Text View Last Updated 06/15/2022, 01:12 pm Sponsor Eugenia Charles-Newton Co-Sponsor(s) Thomas Walker, Jr. Status Withdraw Executive Branch (164/SAS No.) N/A Vote Requirements Standing Committee - Majority Legislation Entered By Julissa Johnson Approved Committees Resources & Development CommitteeHealth Education & Human Services CommitteeLaw & Order CommitteeNaa'bik'iyati' Committee OLC Number 22-142-01 Legislation Documents Date Uploaded By Document Title 06/14/2022, 09:14 am Julissa Johnson 0100-22.PDF
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