Matthew Davenport's Law
Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 2; Title 38; Title 39; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
Tennessee HB1649, titled "Matthew Davenport's Law," establishes new criminal offenses and testing requirements concerning the use of Kratom, a botanical substance. The bill affects individuals and entities involved in the sale, distribution, and use of Kratom within the state. Key provisions include the creation of specific offenses related to the misuse of Kratom and the implementation of testing protocols to ensure compliance with the law.
Tennessee HB1649, titled "Matthew Davenport's Law," establishes new criminal offenses and testing requirements concerning the use of Kratom, a botanical substance. The bill affects individuals and entities involved in the sale, distribution, and use of Kratom within the state. Key provisions include the creation of specific offenses related to the misuse of Kratom and the implementation of testing protocols to ensure compliance with the law.
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Helton-Haynes, Esther
114th General Assembly
January 14, 2026
May 15, 2026
Pub. Ch. 950