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Is Kratom Legal in Massachusetts?
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While kratom is currently legal in Massachusetts, its legal status is pending due to active legislative efforts. Two bills introduced in 2025 are under review: House Bill 1680 proposes to classify kratom as a Class A controlled substance, effectively banning it, and House Bill 3762 concerns the regulation of kratom.
Official legislative records from the Massachusetts Legislature confirm the introduction and active consideration of bills that could significantly alter kratom's legal status from its current legal standing. House Bill 1680 aims for a ban by classifying it as a controlled substance, and House Bill 3762 seeks to regulate it.
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Massachusetts Kratom Legal Status Update
While kratom is currently legal in Massachusetts, its legal status is pending due to active legislative efforts. Two bills introduced in 2025 are under review: House Bill 1680 proposes to classify kratom as a Class A controlled substance, effectively banning it, and House Bill 3762 concerns the regulation of kratom.
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Massachusetts does not have a statewide ban or a comprehensive Kratom Consumer Protection Act (KCPA). Kratom is not listed as a controlled substance under state law.
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While kratom remains legal statewide, several local municipalities (e.g., Canton, Dracut, Lowell, Chelmsford, Belchertown) have enacted bans or age restrictions (Kingston: age 21). Additionally, state-level legislation (H.2454) proposing age 21 restrictions, product standards, and 7-OH limits was approved by the House Judiciary Committee in August 2025.
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Massachusetts is moving to ban kratom, with its public health agency having approved a regulation to classify it as a 'schedule one' controlled substance as of November 2025. Several bills (H1680, H1631, S1558) from the 2025-2026 legislative session propose adding kratom or its active compounds to Class A controlled substances, which would effectively criminalize its possession, distribution, and sale.
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