--- title: Wyoming Takes a Bold Step: Bill 24LSO-0285 and the Fight Against Psychoactive Substances - Wyoming Liberty Group - Wyoming Liberty Group description: Joint Judiciary Committee advanced bill 24LSO-0285 to close Farm Bill loopholes and ban Delta-8, a move Wyoming Liberty Group calls a public health win. canonical_url: https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives/wyoming-takes-a-bold-step-bill-24lso-0285-and-the-fight-against-psychoactive-substances language: en-GB notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives/wyoming-takes-a-bold-step-bill-24lso-0285-and-the-fight-against-psychoactive-substances. markdown-tokens: 715 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives/wyoming-takes-a-bold-step-bill-24lso-0285-and-the-fight-against-psychoactive-substances. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. ## Learn More ### Political Perspectives # Wyoming Takes a Bold Step: Bill 24LSO-0285 and the Fight Against Psychoactive Substances Thursday, 09 November 2023 ![](https://www.wyliberty.org/images/easyblog_articles/1414/b2ap3_medium_24LSO-0285-update.jpg) In a significant development this week, the Joint Judiciary committee in Wyoming made a crucial decision that could shape the state's stance on psychoactive substances. Committee bill 24LSO-0285, although not entirely ready for prime time, will be introduced at session, marking a notable win for Wyoming. The bill primarily focuses on hemp limitations with the goal of closing grey areas in the Farm Bill and banning substances such as Delta-8. While it's expected to undergo some wording changes, the underlying intention remains steadfast. This move is a commendable step by the Wyoming legislature, particularly in safeguarding the well-being of our youth. While the bill may not be "ready for prime time," its journey through the legislative process allows for necessary refinements. Wording changes are expected, as is the norm with any significant piece of legislation. The important aspect, however, is the preservation of the bill's core intent – to restrict the availability and use of psychoactive substances. Wyoming's decision to address the issue of psychoactive substances reflects a commitment to public health and safety. The legislature recognizes the potential risks associated with the unregulated use of substances like Delta-8 and is taking proactive measures to mitigate these risks. This move not only sets an example for other states but also establishes Wyoming as a trailblazer in the fight against the misuse of hemp-related products. Stay tuned for more updates on this critical issue. ![logo white 002](https://www.wyliberty.org/images/general_art/logo_white_002.png) **Wyoming Liberty Group** P.O. Box 9 • Burns, WY 82053 Phone: (307) 632-7020