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Prohibiting a person from purchasing for, distributing, or selling kratom to an individual under the age of 18 years of age, except under certain circumstances; providing it is a defense in a prosecution under the Act that the defendant examined the purchaser's driver's license or other valid identification that positively identified the purchaser or recipient as at least 18 years of age; establishing that a violation of the Act is a civil penalty; providing for the issuance and prosecution of a civil citation issued under the Act; etc.

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Cross-filed with: HB0283

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

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Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2020 Legislative Date 1/10/2020 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Kratom - Prohibition Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2020 Legislative Date 1/13/2020 Action Hearing 1/22 at 3:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2020 Legislative Date 2/04/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {618874/1 Proceedings 20 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2020 Legislative Date 2/04/2020 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted Proceedings 20 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {618874/1 Adopted Proceedings 21 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 21 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law – Kratom – Prohibited Purchase, Distribution, or Sale Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2020 Legislative Date 2/07/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (35-11) Proceedings 23 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2020 Legislative Date 2/10/2020 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/10/2020	1/10/2020	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Kratom - Prohibition
Senate	1/13/2020	1/13/2020	Hearing 1/22 at 3:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2020	2/04/2020	Favorable with Amendments {618874/1	20 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/04/2020	2/04/2020	Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted	20 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Favorable with Amendments {618874/1 Adopted	21 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	21 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law – Kratom – Prohibited Purchase, Distribution, or Sale
Senate	2/07/2020	2/07/2020	Third Reading Passed (35-11)	23 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/10/2020	2/10/2020	Referred Judiciary	24 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2020	3/12/2020	Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2020	3/14/2020	Hearing canceled

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