SB557
(Title) (Fourth New Title) making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research, and relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
BodyDocket Description
S Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1
S Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm; SC 5A
SCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1052s, 03/12/2026, Vote 5-0; SC 9
SCommittee Amendment # 2026-1052s, AF, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
SSen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1159s; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
SWithout Objection, Sen. Avard Moved the Question, MA; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
SSen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1159s, AA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
SOught to Pass with Amendment #2026-1159s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
SCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1211s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-2; CC; SC 11
SCommittee Amendment # 2026-1211s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
SOught to Pass with Amendment #2026-1211s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
H Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 9 P. 54
HPublic Hearing: 04/08/2026 11:00 am GP 159
HExecutive Session: 04/14/2026 10:00 am GP 230
H Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1473h 04/14/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC)
HAmendment # 2026-1473h: AA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 6
HOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-1473h: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 6
HReferred to Finance 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 15
HExecutive Session: 05/05/2026 10:30 am GP 230
H Division I Work Session: 05/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230
HMajority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1798h 05/05/2026 (Vote 13-11; RC) HC 19 P. 24
HMinority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
HAmendment # 2026-1798h: AF DV 153-180 05/14/2026 HJ 13
HFLAM # 2026-1971h(NT) (Rep. Pauer): AA RC 171-162 05/14/2026 HJ 13
HOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-1971h: MA DV 176-157 05/14/2026 HJ 13
SSen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13