No separate first-offense rule is stated. For less than 0.1 gram or two dosage units, simple possession is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both; penalties increase with amount, and 30 grams or more is trafficking.
Medical & therapy access
Mississippi has no psilocybin medical, therapy, or access program. SB 2056 provides automatic state scheduling for an FDA-approved crystalline-polymorph psilocybin drug once DEA-scheduled; it does not create a treatment program.
Local decriminalization
No city or county measures found in our sources.
Spores
The sources state that psilocybin spores may be sold for microscopy; growing them is illegal.
Amanita muscaria
A source states that Amanita muscaria products are lawful to purchase.
Other psychedelics
HB 314 concerns ibogaine clinical-trial development, not psilocybin. The sources do not state a Mississippi MDMA- or LSD-related program.
FDA trigger law
Mississippi has a law that would let doctors prescribe an FDA-approved psilocybin medicine once federal approval and rescheduling happen. It does not legalize mushrooms.
Mississippi psilocybin law timeline
2026
March 11: HB 563, which also proposed automatic psilocybin scheduling, died on the Senate calendar.
2026
March 13: SB 2056 was approved by the governor.
2026
March 26: HB 314, an ibogaine clinical-trial act, was signed; it does not concern psilocybin.
2026
July 1: SB 2056 took effect. Psilocybin mushrooms remained Schedule I; the law covers only qualifying FDA-approved pharmaceutical psilocybin after DEA scheduling.
2026
July 1: The reprinted Schedule I listing took effect and continued to list psilocybin and psilocyn.
Where Mississippi fits nationally
Number of states in each category. Mississippi’s category is highlighted.
Legal (licensed)2
Medical program1
Locally decriminalized5
Research / pilots6
Reform underway5
Illegal32
Mississippi vs. its neighbors
Access score from 0 (illegal) to 5 (licensed adult access).
Listings describe themselves; Pscilly does not sell psilocybin, and sellers outside a state program are labeled “not state-licensed.”
Mississippi questions
Are shrooms legal in Mississippi?
Psilocybin mushrooms remain illegal in Mississippi; psilocybin and psilocyn are Schedule I substances.
What is the penalty for possessing magic mushrooms in Mississippi?
No separate first-offense rule is stated. For less than 0.1 gram or two dosage units, simple possession is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both; penalties increase with amount, and 30 grams or more is trafficking.
Is psilocybin therapy available in Mississippi?
Mississippi has no psilocybin medical, therapy, or access program. SB 2056 provides automatic state scheduling for an FDA-approved crystalline-polymorph psilocybin drug once DEA-scheduled; it does not create a treatment program.
Are mushroom spores legal in Mississippi?
The sources state that psilocybin spores may be sold for microscopy; growing them is illegal.
Is amanita muscaria legal in Mississippi?
A source states that Amanita muscaria products are lawful to purchase.
What is Mississippi's overall psilocybin status?
Pscilly classifies Mississippi as: illegal. Laws change often, so check the linked sources and current state rules.
Educational summary, not legal advice. Pscilly reviewed these laws on November 12, 2026 using the sources listed; laws change often, so confirm current rules with the state or a lawyer. Psilocybin remains a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law.
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