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MT HB407

Bill

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nelly Nicol

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sale of kratom products to persons under 21 years of age and requires annual registration with the Department of Revenue for all kratom processors ($500 fee), distributors ($400 fee), and retailers ($400 fee)

  • Bans kratom products containing more than 2% 7-hydroxymitragynine, synthesized materials, controlled substances, or products designed for vaporization/injection or made attractive to children

  • Requires mandatory labeling including warnings against use by those under 21, pregnant, or breastfeeding; serving size information; and alkaloid content declarations

  • Imposes a 5% excise tax on wholesale kratom sales, with revenue deposited into a dedicated state special revenue account administered by the Department of Revenue

  • Establishes civil penalties of $10,000 for first violations, $15,000 for second violations, and a 2-year sales ban for third violations; criminal penalties include misdemeanor charges and felony charges for products containing controlled substances

Legislative Description

Create the kratom consumer protection act

Rule Making

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/2/2025
Business & Labor2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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