VA HB1521 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-02 - Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws (7-Y 14-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-02 - Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws (7-Y 14-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Kratom; prohibited acts; civil penalty. Provides that no person that sells, prepares, manufactures, distributes, or maintains kratom products, as defined in the bill, or advertises, represents, or holds itself out as selling, preparing, manufacturing, distributing, or maintaining kratom products shall prepare, distribute, sell, or expose for sale (i) any kratom product that includes or is packed with a substance that is not kratom and that affects the quality or strength of the kratom product or that contains any poisonous or otherwise deleterious ingredient; (ii) any kratom product that contains a level, as described in the bill, that is greater than two percent of the overall alkaloid composition of the product or any synthetic alkaloids or other synthetically derived compounds of the kratom plant; (iii) any kratom extract that contains levels of residual solvents that are higher than is allowed in Chapter 467 of current edition of the United States Pharmacopeia; or (iv) any kratom product that does not provide labeling directions necessary for safe and effective use by consumers, including a recommended serving size. The bill provides that any person that violates the provisions of the bill shall be subject to a civil penalty of $100 for a first violation, $200 for a second violation, and $500 for a third or subsequent violation.
Title
Kratom products; prohibited acts, civil penalty.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-02-02 - House - House: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws (7-Y 14-N) (Y: 7 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - House - House: Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - House - House: Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-02 | House | Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws (7-Y 14-N) |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N) |
| 2023-01-26 | House | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-19 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 2023-01-05 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2023-01-05 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100391D |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 1 | 3472.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 3472.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 3472.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
