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MS HB1287

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Fred Shanks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 41-29-113 to add kratom to the Schedule I list of controlled substances by including mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine (the active alkaloids in kratom).

  • Classifies mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine as Schedule I stimulants, placing them in the same controlled substance category as fentanyl, heroin, LSD, and other dangerous drugs.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Kratom; include in Schedule I controlled substances list.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Drug Policy2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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