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HB1303Introduced in the House

KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Curtis Tarver, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Creates the Kratom Consumer Protection Act. Provides that no person shall sell, offer for sale, provide, or distribute kratom leaf or a kratom product to a person under 21 years of age, with requirements for online age verification. Provides that no person shall sell, offer for sale, provide, or distribute a kratom product that contains certain chemical compositions. Provides that an individual, business, or other entity shall not produce, sell, or distribute a kratom product that is attractive to children. Provides that no person shall sell, offer for sale, provide, or distribute a kratom product that is adulterated with a dangerous non-kratom substance. Provides that no person shall offer for sale any kratom product that contains synthesized or semi-synthesized kratom alkaloids or kratom constituents. Requires federal compliance for kratom products and processors. Imposes a tax of 5% on the retail sale of kratom products. Requires quarterly returns for the tax. Provides that a person who knowingly files a false or incomplete return is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides for rulemaking and other powers for the Department of Revenue. Incorporates certain provisions of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act and the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act. Provides that any person who sells a kratom product in violation of this Act shall be subject to a civil penalty up to $5,000 for the first violation, and up to $10,000 for a second violation. Provides that, for a third violation and each subsequent violation, the person shall be fined a minimum of $10,000, up to a maximum of $20,000, and shall be prohibited from selling kratom products in this State for 3 years. Defines terms. Limits home rule powers. Repeals the Kratom Control Act.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

October 20, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter

  6. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  11. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

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