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NY S06104

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Carlucci

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Enacts the "New York State Kratom Consumer Protection Act" to regulate kratom products derived from the mitragyna speciosa plant in New York.

  • Requires dealers to disclose factual basis for kratom product representations on product labels and include the amount of mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine contained and directions for safe use.

  • Prohibits dealers from selling kratom products that are adulterated or contaminated with dangerous substances, contain synthetic alkaloids, or have 7-hydroxymitragynine levels exceeding 2 percent of alkaloid composition.

  • Bans the sale of kratom products to individuals under 18 years of age.

  • Establishes penalties of up to $500 for first violation and $1,000 for subsequent violations of labeling requirements, misdemeanor charges with up to 90 days imprisonment and $500 fines for other violations, and allows private lawsuits for damages; takes effect 180 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to enacting the New York state kratom consumer protection act; provides by such act labeling and other requirements for the sale of kratom products.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Agriculture5/16/2019

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