FailedFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Pepper Ottman (R)
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Feb 13, 2026
Summary
The bill makes it illegal to produce, sell, distribute, or possess any kratom product, defining kratom as any part of the Mitragyna speciosa plant or its extracts. Exemptions are limited to research institutions and law‑enforcement or forensic labs that test kratom. Violations are misdemeanors with fines and possible jail time, and the state would fund testing staff and equipment.
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