HB 968

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 6, 2026.

Controlled substances; mitragynine and hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) are Schedule I; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-968

Session 1033

Status in_committee

Committee Judiciary Non-Civil

House in_committee 2026-03-06

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.

Sponsor

Townsend, Rick

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-14	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-06	Status	in_committee
2026-03-06	Latest Action	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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