King County Council

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Last mentioned: Mar 26, 2026

Timeline

  1. King County Resolution

    King County Council passes a resolution to deprioritize enforcement of entheogenic plant laws.

  2. Washington SB 5263

    Governor Inslee signs a bill to study the therapeutic use of psilocybin.

  3. Seattle Decriminalization

    Seattle City Council votes to decriminalize the cultivation and sharing of psilocybin.

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King County Decriminalizes Psilocybin, Signaling Shift in Drug Policy

King County has passed a resolution effectively decriminalizing the possession and use of psychedelic mushrooms and other entheogenic plants. The measure directs law enforcement to make these activities among their lowest priorities, reflecting a growing national trend toward therapeutic drug reform.

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