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MS SB2370
Bill
AI Summary
- Enacts the "Mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act" to regulate the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom products
- Prohibits processors and retailers from selling kratom products that are adulterated with dangerous substances, contaminated with poisonous ingredients, contain synthetic alkaloids, or exceed 2% 7-hydroxymitragynine in alkaloid composition
- Requires kratom products to have adequate labeling with recommended serving sizes and prohibits sales to individuals under 21 years of age
- Establishes administrative fines of up to $1,000 for first violations and up to $5,000 for subsequent violations; provides good faith defense for retailers relying on manufacturer representations
- Grants the Department of Health authority to administer and enforce the act through rulemaking, effective July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Kratom; authorize Department of Health to regulate.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division A1/15/2021
Full Bill Text
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