SB3275ham002 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti

Filed: 5/12/2014

09800SB3275ham002 LRB098 12899 RLC 59405 a

AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3275

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3275 on page l, by inserting immediately below line 3 the following:

"Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Kratom Control Act.

Section 5. Kratom sale to or possession by minors prohibited.

(a) As used in this Act, "Kratom" means any parts of the plant Mitragyna speciosa, whether growing or not, and any compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of that plant, including but not limited to mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine.

(b) A minor under 18 years of age shall not knowingly purchase or possess any product containing any quantity of Kratom.

(c) A minor under 18 years of age in the furtherance or facilitation of obtaining any product containing Kratom shall not knowingly display or use a false or forged identification card or transfer, alter, or deface an identification card.

(d) A person shall not knowingly sell, buy for, distribute samples of, or furnish any product containing any quantity of Kratom to any minor under 18 years of age.

(e) Sentence. Violation of subsection (b) or (c) of this Section is a Class B misdemeanor. Violation of subsection (d) of this Section is a Class B misdemeanor for which the offender shall be fined an amount of not less than $500."; and

on page 1, line 4, by renumbering "Section 5" as "Section 105"; and

on page 13, line 1, by replacing "." with ";"; and

on page 13, by inserting immediately below line 1 the following:

"(57) 4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxy-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)

methyl]-benzeneethanamine (trade or other name: 25C-NBOMe);

(58) 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)

methyl]-benzeneethanamine (trade or other name:

25B-NBOMe).".