Committee advances bill to raise kratom purchase age to 21 after public health testimony HF3453 would raise the minimum age to purchase or possess kratom from 18 to 21; public-health advocates and industry witnesses testified about product variability, synthetic adulterants and the need for manufacturing and labeling standards; committee moved the bill to the general register.

Minnesota is taking a bold step to raise the legal age for purchasing kratom from 18 to 21, a move sparked by public health concerns over its potential risks and variability.

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