South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 221
South Carolina Kratom Consumer Protection Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ott (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 20 TO CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF THE SALE OF KRATOM PRODUCTS BY RETAILERS AND PROCESSORS AND TO CREATE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE ARTICLE. - RATIFIED TITLE
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Apr 24, 2025 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- May 19, 2025 · Legislature
Act No. 35 - May 19, 2025 · Legislature
Effective date 07/11/25 - May 12, 2025 · Legislature
Signed By Governor - May 8, 2025 · Legislature
Ratified R 53 - May 7, 2025 · Senate
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled - May 7, 2025 · House
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments - May 6, 2025 · House
Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0 - May 6, 2025 · House
Read second time - May 6, 2025 · House
Amended - May 1, 2025 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Introduced and read first time - Apr 25, 2025 · Senate
Read third time and sent to House - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Read second time - Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Apr 18, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs - Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time