Event Brief
Aug 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Tennessee bans kratom under “Michael Davenport’s Law”
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Tennessee enacts a zero-tolerance kratom ban with no grace period, criminalizing kratom and its active compounds.
WHO: Tennessee state government; consumers and retailers of kratom
WHAT: Public Chapter 950 (“Michael Davenport’s Law”) implements a total ban on kratom and derivatives, including mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine.
WHEN: Aug 7, 2026 at 9:37 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: The ban was triggered by the enactment of Public Chapter 950, “Michael Davenport’s Law,” which took effect without a grace period.
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