Hillsborough County Commissioners voted unanimously to direct the County Attorney's Office to draft ordinance changes targeting 7-hydroxymitragynine, a potent kratom extract that federal and state officials say poses abuse risks. The move comes as a statewide emergency rule restricting the compound approaches its June 30 expiration date.
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