# Virginia SB1135: Crystalline polymorph psilocybin; regulations for prescribing, etc.

Virginia SB1135, Crystalline polymorph psilocybin; regulations for prescribing, etc., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jennifer B. Boysko (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-04-02 (Senate sustained Governor's veto) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1135-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1135
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Crystalline polymorph psilocybin; regulations for prescribing, etc.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-04-02, Senate sustained Governor's veto
- Sponsor: Jennifer B. Boysko (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (203 yes, 56 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Board of Pharmacy; regulation of crystalline polymorph psilocybin. Directs the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate regulations that allow for prescribing, dispensing, possessing, and using the pharmaceutical composition of crystalline polymorph psilocybin upon approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and following rescheduling by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jennifer B. Boysko (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-18 | House | Passed House | pass | 51 | 45 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Reported from Health and Human Services | pass | 14 | 8 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (36)

- 2025-04-02: Senate sustained Governor's veto (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Vetoed by Governor (Governor)
- 2025-03-05: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-05: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-23: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1135) (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1135ER) (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-18: Passed House (51-Y 45-N) (House)
- 2025-02-18: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-17: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-13: Reported from Health and Human Services (14-Y 8-N) (House)
- 2025-02-11: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N) (House)
- 2025-02-06: Assigned sub: Behavioral Health (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services (House)
- 2025-02-06: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-06: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-03: Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Education and Health Substitute agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Reading of substitute waived (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1135) (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Committee substitute printed 25105086D-S1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1135) (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102713D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Veto Explanation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073952.HTML)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-20: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060071.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060070.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1028650.HTML), [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035650.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1028649.PDF), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035649.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017999.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017998.PDF)

## Related bills

- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Veto Explanation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073952.HTML)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060071.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060070.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1028650.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035650.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1028649.PDF)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035649.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017999.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017998.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1135-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
