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Moreno Valley council directs staff to draft kratom ordinance after staff briefing
Summary
After a staff report on health and regulatory concerns, Moreno Valley council voted 5–0 on Nov. 18 to direct staff to draft an ordinance banning sale/distribution of kratom similar to a Riverside County ordinance, pending potential state-level standards under AB 1008.
The Moreno Valley City Council reviewed background information on a proposed local ban on the sale and distribution of kratom and directed staff to return an ordinance tailored to the city.
A staff report summarized kratom as a botanical product with compounds that interact with opioid receptors and noted federal and state concern. Staff cited several recent…
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