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HB 293 KY
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AN ACT relating to kratom.

KY · session 2024RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 17, 2024

Latest action (Apr 4, 2024) signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44)

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 217 to define terms related to kratom; direct the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to license and regulate processors and retailers of kratom products; charge kratom processors an annual licensing fee of $1,000 and kratom retailers an annual licensing fee of $500; prohibit the manufacture and sale of certain kratom extracts and kratom products; prohibit the sale of kratom extracts and kratom products to any individuals under 21 years of age; establish penalties; declare the supremacy of any future federal regulations on kratom.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (23)

  1. Jan 17, 2024 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 17, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 31, 2024 to Health Services (H) · lower
  4. Feb 15, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
  5. Feb 16, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · lower
  6. Feb 20, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 21, 2024 · lower
  7. Feb 21, 2024 3rd reading, passed 87-7 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) · lower
  8. Feb 22, 2024 received in Senate · upper
  9. Feb 22, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  10. Mar 1, 2024 to Health Services (S) · upper
  11. Mar 22, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  12. Mar 25, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill · lower
  13. Mar 26, 2024 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · lower
  14. Mar 26, 2024 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  15. Mar 26, 2024 received in House · lower
  16. Mar 26, 2024 to Rules (H) · lower
  17. Mar 27, 2024 posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  18. Mar 27, 2024 House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) · lower
  19. Mar 27, 2024 passed 81-6 · lower
  20. Mar 27, 2024 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House · lower
  21. Mar 28, 2024 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate · upper
  22. Mar 28, 2024 delivered to Governor · lower
  23. Apr 4, 2024 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 44) · lower
Subjects
Administrative Regulations and ProceedingsChildren and MinorsConsumer AffairsFeesFoodsLicensingPublic HealthSafetyState AgenciesTrade Practices and Retailing

Text versions (3)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Acts Chapter 44 · PDF
  • Current/Final · PDF
  • Introduced · PDF

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