Tennessee SB1655 amends state laws to classify possession, manufacture, delivery, and sale of Kratom as offenses, and mandates Kratom testing in.
Tennessee SB1655, also known as Matthew Davenport's Law, amends several sections of Tennessee Code Annotated to address Kratom. It classifies knowingly possessing, manufacturing, delivering, or selling Kratom as offenses, with penalties ranging from Class D to Class A felonies depending on the circumstances. The bill also mandates that county medical examiners test for Kratom in suspected drug overdose cases and requires toxicology testing for Kratom in cases of suspected drug overdose or neonatal abstinence syndrome.
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