Illegal — No Active Legislation
Updated 2026-04-20
Psilocybin Laws in Tennessee
Psilocybin is illegal in Tennessee with no active legislation. Tennessee has conservative drug laws and has not legalized cannabis for recreational use.
Current Legal Status
Illegal — No Active Legislation
Psilocybin is a Schedule I controlled substance under Tennessee law. Possession is a Class A misdemeanor for small amounts; larger amounts and distribution are felonies.
Key Legislation
No psilocybin legislation has been introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly.
Clinical Trials
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has broad pharmacology research programs. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for Nashville-area enrolling psilocybin studies.
Advocacy Organizations
No Tennessee-specific psychedelic advocacy organizations are currently active.
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