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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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 30Referred to Committee on Medical AffairsLatest
Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 30Introduced and read first timeMinor
Apr 30Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-4
Apr 30Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
Apr 29Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-7
Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 29Read second timeMinor
Apr 29AmendedMajor
Apr 29Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine
Apr 23Debate adjourned
Apr 21Requests for debate-Rep(s). McCravy, Duncan, Beach, Cromer, Gilreath, Edgerton, Long, Burns, Ford
Apr 21AmendedMajor
Apr 21Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Hixon
Apr 15Committee report: Favorable with amendment JudiciaryMinor
Mar 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger
Mar 4Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan
Feb 11Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ford, Jordan, M.M.Smith, Robbins, Gatch
Jan 21Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler
Jan 20Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White