GA HB968 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-06 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-06 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I controlled substances; to repeal provisions relating to the regulation of kratom; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Controlled substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Rick Townsend [R] | Rep. Ron Stephens [R] | Rep. Noel Williams [R] | Rep. Tyler Smith [R] |
| Rep. John Corbett [R] | Rep. Angie O'Steen [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2026-01-16 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2026-01-15 | House | House First Readers |
| 2026-01-14 | House | House Hopper |
