Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 291: Relating to adding certain substances to the Texas Controlled Substances Act and regulating kratom and kratom products; increasing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

Introduced Last action August 7, 2025: Filed

Plain-language summary

HB 291 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to adding certain substances to the Texas Controlled Substances Act and regulating kratom and kratom products; increasing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. Primary sponsor: Morgan Meyer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (August 7, 2025): Filed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Morgan Meyer (Republican).