New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 10969: Prohibits harmful and adulterated kratom products
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 10969 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits harmful and adulterated kratom products. Primary sponsor: Jake Blumencranz (Republican/Conservative). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Enacts the "synthetic kratom kills act" to prohibit harmful synthetic and adulterated kratom products; provides that no person, manufacturer, retailer, or other entity shall manufacture, distribute, sell, or offer for sale: synthesized kratom material; any adulterated kratom product; a kratom product that is combustible or intended to be used for vaporization, aerosolization, or injection; a kratom product that is incorporated into, or marketed or labeled as, a conventional food or beverage product; a kratom product that contains flavoring agents or additives specifically designed or marketed to appeal to individuals under twenty-one years of age; a kratom product not contained in child-resistant packaging; a kratom product that mimics a candy product or is manufactured, packaged, or advertised in a way that can be reasonably considered to appeal to individuals under twenty-one years of age; any kratom product to an individual under twenty-one years of age; and any kratom product in which the concentration of 7-hydroxymitragynine exceeds two percent of the concentration of total alkaloids; requires testing and clear labeling.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 3 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Blumencranz | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 15 |
| Scott Bendett | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 107 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Scott Gray | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 116 |
| John Lemondes | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 126 |
| Danny Norber | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 16 |
| Matt Simpson | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 114 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO HEALTH