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State House approves legislation that would regulate sale of kratom products

Headline from ABC 27 Harrisburg

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The PA House passed a bill to regulate the sale of natural kratom products. The bipartisan vote was unanimous and would allow the sale of natural-leaf kratom products to those 21 and older. It would also require packaging to be child-resistant and carry warnings.

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  1. PhillyVoice

    Pennsylvania House panel advances bill to regulate kratom (opens PhillyVoice)

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    A panel of Pennsylvania House members advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow the sale of some kratom products to continue in the state, while banning others and creating stricter regulations for sellers.

  2. Just the News

    Pennsylvania House passes bill to tax and regulate natural kratom, and ban synthetic kratom (opens Just the News)

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    A legislative analysis of the bill estimated that in the first full year of implementation the new 12% tax on the sale of kratom products would generate $4.4 million, and the state would collect an additional $241,000 in sales tax.

  3. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    State House approves legislation that would regulate sale of kratom products (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The PA House passed a bill to regulate the sale of natural kratom products. The bipartisan vote was unanimous and would allow the sale of natural-leaf kratom products to those 21 and older. It would also require packaging to be child-resistant and carry warnings.