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Committee advances ordinance to restrict sale of kratom and certain inhalants to council
Summary
The committee voted to forward TMP-3624, a draft ordinance modeled on Kansas City's law, to the full council; the measure would prohibit sale/distribution of kratom products above defined potency and restrict sales of specified inhalants, include 21+ age limits and display rules, and may require future adjustments to align with state testing standards.
The Lee's Summit Community and Economic Development Committee voted on March 11 to advance TMP-3624, a draft ordinance that would regulate or prohibit the sale and display of kratom products and certain 'dangerous chemical inhalants,' to the full council for consideration.
Tracy Alers of Development Services said the ordinance "largely mimics" a recent Kansas City ordinance and focuses on prohibiting more dangerous substances while restricting lower-risk products to adult sales and behind-the-counter…
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