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Oct 21, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
Hillsborough advances proposal to restrict 7-OH
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Hillsborough County commissioners unanimously voted to advance a proposed ordinance restricting 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, a potent compound found in some kratom products. The proposal would not restrict natural herbal kratom, which remains legal in Florida for adults 21 and older; a public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10.
WHO: Hillsborough County commissioners
WHAT: Commissioners unanimously advanced a proposed ordinance targeting 7-OH in some kratom products.
WHEN: Nov 10, 2026
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: Florida’s statewide emergency ban on 7-OH and similar synthetic kratom products could expire next year, prompting county officials to consider local restrictions.
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