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SC S0221

Bill

Status

Passed

5/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Russell Ott

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the sale, distribution, or dispensing of kratom products to individuals under 21 years of age

  • Bans kratom products that are adulterated with dangerous substances, contain poisonous ingredients, include fully synthetic alkaloids, or have residual solvent levels exceeding USP-NF standards

  • Requires kratom product labels to include ingredient lists, mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine amounts, serving size, vendor contact information, safety warnings, and age restriction statements

  • Establishes civil penalties of up to $1,000 for first violations and up to $2,000 for subsequent violations by retailers

  • Takes effect 60 days after approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

South Carolina Kratom Consumer Protection Act

Last Action

Act No. 35

5/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs4/30/2025
Medical Affairs1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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