SB262

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.

Introduced·4/15/26

Delaware SB262 amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to redefine kratom and related substances and adjust penalties.

Delaware SB262 amends Title 16 of the Delaware Code to redefine "kratom" and "kratom product" and adjust penalties for possession and manufacturing. It specifies that no civil or criminal penalties can be imposed for individual possession of kratom, kratom products, or synthetic analogues. However, manufacturing, selling, or delivering these substances remains unlawful. The bill also defines "Tier 1 Controlled Substances Quantity" and "Tier 2 Controlled Substances Quantity" for kratom and related substances, establishing thresholds for different penalties.

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Where it stands

Current
Health & Social Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 25

10:00 AM

Health & Social Services

History

Apr 15

Senate

Adopted in lieu of the original bill SB 262, and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate