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IL HB4681

IL HB4681
KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION


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Introduced
02/06/2020
In Committee
06/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

101st General Assembly

Bill Summary

Creates the Kratom Consumer Protection Act. Requires dealers of kratom products to disclose specified information. Provides that dealers shall not prepare, distribute, sell, or expose for sale: kratom products or kratom-containing products that meet specified criteria; or any kratom product to an individual who is under 18 years of age. Provides penalties and establishes a private cause of action for violations of the Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules for the administration and enforcement of the Act.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, which requires dealers of kratom products to disclose certain information on product labels. The bill prohibits the sale of adulterated, contaminated, or synthetic kratom products, as well as the sale of kratom products to individuals under 18 years of age. The bill establishes penalties for violations, including administrative fines and criminal misdemeanor charges, and provides for a private right of action for those harmed by violations. The Department of Public Health is required to adopt rules for the administration and enforcement of the Act.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 06/23/2020)

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