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NY A 9472

enacted

Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 9472 pass?

Yes. NY A 9472 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-05. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): SUBSTITUTED BY S8814

What is NY A 9472 about?

Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one; prohibits the sale or dissemination of information recorded during transaction scans; imposes a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for the sale or provision of kratom to any person under the age of twenty-one; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; repeals certain provisions requiring a study on kratom; relates to the effectiveness of a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to prohibiting the sale of kratom to persons under the age of 21.

Who sponsors NY A 9472?

John T. McDonald III is the primary sponsor of NY A 9472, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one; prohibits the sale or dissemination of information recorded during transaction scans; imposes a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for the sale or provision of kratom to any person under the age of twenty-one; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; repeals certain provisions requiring a study on kratom; relates to the effectiveness of a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to prohibiting the sale of kratom to persons under the age of 21.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-05 — SUBSTITUTED BY S8814
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John T. McDonald IIIprimary
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-20

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-04

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    REPORTED

  5. 2026-02-04

    RULES REPORT CAL.74

  6. 2026-02-04

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.74

  7. 2026-02-05

    SUBSTITUTED BY S8814

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • substituted-by: S 8814
  • Prior session: A 8249not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 294not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4376not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 8814

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A9472?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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