HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1739        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2037

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act Relative to Controlled Substances..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Subsection (a) of Class B of Section 31 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following new subdivision:

(9) Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), or any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of kratom, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with kratom

SECTION 2. Subsection (e) of Class C of Section 31 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following items: 

(16) Salvia Divinorum

(17) Salvinorin A

(18) Catha Edulis

SECTION 3.  Section 1 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, shall be amended by adding, at the end of clause 12, the following subsection:

(p) blunt wrappers

(q) rose bud smoking pipes