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SB 77

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AN ACT relating to ibogaine research in the Commonwealth.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 14, 2026
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 158)
Session
2026RS
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Primary Sponsor
D. Douglas· primary

Summary

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Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms; establish the ibogaine research and intellectual property fund to be administered by the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of allowing the department to enter a public-private partnership with a drug developer to conduct a clinical drug development trial or trials related to the use of ibogaine for the treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, or any other neurological or mental health condition for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy; establish requirements for the department related to how it contracts with a drug developer related to ibogaine research and intellectual property; appropriate $21 million from the opioid abatement trust fund to the ibogaine research and intellectual property development fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 and in fiscal year 2027-2028; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Subjects

AgricultureAppropriationsBudget And Financial AdministrationDrugs And MedicinesEffective Dates, EmergencyFundsOpioidsPublic HealthState Agencies

Co-sponsors (6)

D. Carroll · primary
S. Funke Frommeyer · primary
S. Madon · primary
S. Rawlings · primary
A. Reed · primary
L. Tichenor · primary

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