Public Health Regulation

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Public Health Regulation

Council approves ordinance regulating designer drugs, including kratom derivatives

After a public hearing that included written statements from families and prevention experts, Port Richey City Council approved the second reading of Ordinance 26‑7‑52 creating rules for designer drugs and misbranded consumer commodities; council and staff said the rule seeks to protect youth and address emerging PFAS‑style regulatory drivers.

Port Richey CityOct 28, 2026

Public Health Regulation

McKinney council backs drafting the most restrictive legally defensible rules for vape and smoke shops

Planning staff presented three zoning scenarios to limit vape and smoke shops (spacing from schools, 0.5‑mile spacing between shops, SUP requirements); council signaled support for pursuing the most restrictive defensible option while asking staff to coordinate with police and legal on enforcement implications.

McKinneyNov 3, 2026

Public Health Regulation

Committee approves ordinance to update McLean County food-service code

The Health Committee approved an ordinance amending Chapter 216 of the McLean County Code to align food-service regulation and the county fee schedule with state and national food-safety guidance.

McLean CountyNov 2, 2026

Public Health Regulation

Council introduces ordinance to license and inspect tattoo parlors

The council introduced Ordinance No. 2026‑27 to require licensing and sanitary inspections of tattoo parlors, following state health regulations (NJAC 8:50); introduction passed and a public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 9, 2026 at 7 p.m.

South Orange VillageOct 26, 2026

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City committee mulls ordinance to ban synthetic kratom compounds, defer effective date to state action

Boston CitySep 21, 2026

The Boston City Council Committee on Government Operations heard testimony Sept. 21 on Docket 1414, an ordinance to ban the sale and use of chemically concentrated/synthetic kratom (notably 7‑hydroxymitragynine) while allowing regulated natural leaf products with age and labeling rules; members discussed preemption by the state’s emergency order and options for a contingent effective date.