Kelly Armstrong: ““Getting the criminal policy correct on this is especially important. I don’t want to make someone a felon in September…”

I think we owe it just from a straight consumer protection standpoint. People should know that what they’re buying is what the package says it is.

We got 90% of what we wanted.

“We are here to address a public safety and a public health issue that simply cannot wait for the regular legislative calendar to run its course,”

While we preferred a total ban on kratom, we appreciate the Legislature convening in special session and working hard to pass a meaningful law that protects the well-being of our citizens.