South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 4641
Kratom
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Pope (Republican)
- Gilliam (Republican)
- Wooten (Republican)
- Oremus (Republican)
- Chapman (Republican)
- McCravy (Republican)
- B. Newton (Republican)
- Martin (Republican)
- White (Republican)
- Schuessler (Republican)
- Ford
- Jordan (Republican)
- M.M. Smith (Republican)
- Robbins (Republican)
- Gatch (Republican)
- Duncan (Republican)
- Lastinger
- Ligon (Republican)
- Hixon (Republican)
- Ballentine (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD KRATOM TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE I; AND BY REPEALING ARTICLE 20 OF CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Apr 29, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Apr 30, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Apr 30, 2026 · Senate
Introduced and read first time - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-4 - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-7 - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Read second time - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Amended - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine - Apr 23, 2026 · House
Debate adjourned - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). McCravy, Duncan, Beach, Cromer, Gilreath, Edgerton, Long, Burns, Ford - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Amended - Apr 21, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Hixon - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ford, Jordan, M.M.Smith, Robbins, Gatch - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Dec 16, 2025 · House
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