Nebraska 109th Legislature (2025-2026) Status: In Committee

LB 431 — Prohibit kratom as a controlled substance

Last action — Indefinitely postponed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Legislature
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Legislature.

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds kratom to the list of prohibited controlled substances under Nebraska law.

  • 28-401

    (29) Kratom means the leaves and extracts of the tree Mitragyna speciosa, which is native to Southeast Asia and is not currently classified as a controlled substance in the state.

    Defines kratom, marking it as a controlled substance.

  • 28-405

    Kratom is included as a controlled substance under Schedule I.

    Prohibits the sale and distribution of kratom.

Action History

  1. Indefinitely postponed

  2. Title printed. Carryover bill

  3. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  4. Notice of hearing for January 29, 2025

  5. Date of introduction

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 48 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (48)

48 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LB 431?
LB 431 is sponsored by Loren Lippincott.
What is the current status of LB 431?
This bill is in committee in the Legislature. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track LB 431?
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