# King County Council

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-25**: King County Resolution — King County Council passes a resolution to deprioritize enforcement of entheogenic plant laws.
- **2023-05-01**: Washington SB 5263 — Governor Inslee signs a bill to study the therapeutic use of psilocybin.
- **2021-10-04**: Seattle Decriminalization — Seattle City Council votes to decriminalize the cultivation and sharing of psilocybin.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### King County Decriminalizes Psilocybin, Signaling Shift in Drug Policy
2026-03-26 05:06:55 · Sector: health · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

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.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/king-county-decriminalizes-psychedelic-mushrooms

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