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NY S06345

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Carlucci

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines kratom as any form or derivatives of mitragyna speciosa, including materials, compounds, mixtures, or preparations not designated as controlled substances under public health law
  • Prohibits any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, limited liability company, or other entity from selling, offering for sale, distributing, or giving away kratom for retail, wholesale, or promotional purposes
  • Imposes a civil penalty of $2,000 for a first violation found by a local criminal court
  • Increases the civil penalty to $5,000 for a second or subsequent violation within any five-year period
  • Requires the court to notify the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, Division of the Lottery, and State Liquor Authority upon a third or subsequent violation within five years, and prohibits the violator from selling cigarettes, tobacco products, lottery tickets, and alcoholic beverages for five years

Legislative Description

Prohibits the sale or distribution of kratom.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Alcoholism and Drug Abuse1/6/2016

Full Bill Text

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