Mississippi SB2822 would classify kratom as a Schedule III controlled substance, repeal the excise tax on kratom products, and remove specific kratom.
Mississippi SB2822 amends the state's controlled substances law by adding kratom to Schedule III. The bill also repeals the excise tax on kratom products and removes specific regulations related to kratom. This legislation aims to regulate kratom similarly to other substances in Schedule III, which includes substances with a moderate to low potential for abuse. The changes are set to take effect on July 1, 2026.
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