The Florida legislature passes next step for regulation of kratom leading to what experts say could have other states quickly following suit Recently Florida has become controversial in the kratom world due to a push to legislate Mitragyna Speciosa, also known as kratom. Experts cite the drug as not dangerous, and issues occur only when laced with dangerous chemicals from bad actors. To help combat the problem Florida is considering regulating ...

Each year, the legal status of Kratom evolves as new laws and regulations governing how it may and cannot be marketed in the United States are passed. Each state has its own set of regulations on this issue, so some jurisdictions regulate and protect Kratom, while others make it outright illegal to sell or consume. Kratom advocacy groups are working on getting legislation as the Kratom Consumer Protect Act passed nationwide. ...