Olympia City Council decriminalizes psychedelic plants, mushrooms

The resolution does not allow for the commercial manufacturing or sales of such plants or fungi.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Olympia City Council unanimously approved a resolution to effectively decriminalize psychedelics, such as psilocybin mushrooms. 

The resolution, discussed during the regular Aug. 13 meeting, would make enforcement a low priority of police, with no city funds or resources being used for investigation, prosecution, or arrest of people possessing or using the psychedelics. 

The resolution does not allow for the commercial manufacturing or sales of such plants or fungi. 

Under current law, people who knowingly possess a controlled substance or use a controlled

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