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TX SB821
TX SB821Relating to the processing and sale of kratom and kratom products and related public health and safety protections; providing civil penalties; providing rulemaking authority.
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Introduced
02/25/2021
02/25/2021
In Committee
03/11/2021
03/11/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the processing and sale of kratom and kratom products and related public health and safety protections; providing civil penalties; providing rulemaking authority.
AI Summary
This bill creates the Texas Kratom Consumer Health and Safety Protection Act, which regulates the manufacture, distribution, and sale of kratom products in the state. The key provisions of the bill include: defining kratom and related terms; requiring labeling of kratom products with use directions and serving size; prohibiting the sale of adulterated, contaminated, or prohibited kratom products; banning the sale of kratom to minors under 18 years old; establishing civil penalties for violations; and providing rulemaking authority to the Department of State Health Services to ensure the safe consumption and distribution of kratom.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services (on 03/11/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SB821 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00821I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/SB00821I.pdf |
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