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Senators pass committee amendments to create Kratom Consumer Protection framework and advance bill
Summary
Lawmakers adopted white‑copy floor amendments to LB230, creating a state product registry, excluding synthesized derivatives and focusing on limiting highly concentrated 7‑hydroxymitragynine products; the bill advanced to E & R initial.
Senator Hallstrom introduced LB230 to create a Kratom Consumer Protection Act that would regulate kratom products sold in Nebraska while trying to keep safe, traditional kratom products available. He described the state’s role as keeping untested and potentially dangerous synthetic or highly concentrated products off the market while allowing properly manufactured, labeled kratom products to remain available.
Committee amendment AM55 narrowed and clarified several provisions, and a…
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