SB 2408·ND·senate
A BILL for an Act to create and enact subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scheduling of kratom alkaloids and kratom alkaloid derivatives as a schedule I controlled substance; to amend and reenact section 19-03.1-22.3 and subsection 7 of section 19-03.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to penalties for the use and possession of kratom alkaloids and kratom alkaloid derivatives; to provide a penalty; and to provide ...
Passed One ChamberFiled Sep 2, 2026
Sponsor: Michelle Axtman (R)
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Reported back amended, do pass, engrossment placed on calendar 7 3 0
Sep 3, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a new subdivision to the state’s controlled substances code, placing synthetic mitragynine derivatives in Schedule I. It also revises the statutes that set penalties for possessing or using these substances and establishes a specific penalty and an effective date. The changes target anyone who manufactures, distributes, possesses, or uses these synthetic compounds.
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