American Kratom Assocation
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
On behalf of the growing numbers of Kratom users, including doctors, lawyers, teachers and law enforcement officers, The American Kratom Association, as a Virginia registered non-profit works to help protect their ability to use Kratom for the purposes of improved health and well being.
Lobbying Interests:
issues related to legalization, use, marketing and manufacturing of Kratom
CEO Name:
Peter Candland
Executive Director
On behalf of the growing numbers of Kratom users, including doctors, lawyers, teachers and law enforcement officers, The American Kratom Association, as a Virginia registered non-profit works to help protect their ability to use Kratom for the purposes of improved health and well being.
Lobbying Interests:
issues related to legalization, use, marketing and manufacturing of Kratom
CEO Name:
Peter Candland
Executive Director
Contact
PC
Peter Candland
5501 Merchants View Sq #202
Haymarket, VA 20169
(804) 552-1252
pete.candland@americankratom.org
https://www.americankratom.org/
5501 Merchants View Sq #202
Haymarket, VA 20169
(804) 552-1252
pete.candland@americankratom.org
https://www.americankratom.org/
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Wilson | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 1/20/2021 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Daniel Romportl | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 1/20/2021 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Gregory Hubbard | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 1/20/2021 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Peter Welch | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 2/22/2022 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Robert Welch | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 2/22/2022 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 599
Relating to: regulating kratom products, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/25/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Relating to: regulating kratom products, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/25/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Provisions
General Provisions
Notification Date
2/24/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
2/24/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Justice
Justice
Notification Date
2/24/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
2/24/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues related to the legalization of Kratom use and possession
Issues related to the legalization of Kratom use and possession
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/20/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/20/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2021 January - June $30,000.00 |
2021 July - December $36,000.00 |
2022 January - June $35,000.00 |
2022 July - December $48,000.00 |
Total $149,000.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2021 January - June 13.00 |
2021 July - December 43.50 |
2022 January - June 46.50 |
2022 July - December 18.25 |
Total 121.25 |
| Total Hours Other | 2021 January - June 37.50 |
2021 July - December 57.95 |
2022 January - June 81.50 |
2022 July - December 119.75 |
Total 296.70 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: regulating kratom products, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 80% |
2022 January - June 30% |
2022 July - December |
Total 28% |
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 80% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 50% |
2022 July - December 70% |
Total 48% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication