WV SB985 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on April 1 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-14 - Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to enhance registration and enforcement requirements for kratom products.

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Title

Relating to registration and enforcement of kratom products

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-14 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 615) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 348) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-14HouseApproved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal
2026-03-14SenateApproved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-04-01SenateApproved by Governor 4/1/2026
2026-03-14SenateTo Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
2026-03-18SenateTo Governor 3/18/2026
2026-03-14SenateHouse Message received
2026-03-14HouseCompleted legislative action
2026-03-14HouseCommunicated to Senate
2026-03-14HousePassed House (Roll No. 615)
2026-03-14HouseRead 3rd time
2026-03-14HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-13HouseOn 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar
2026-03-12HouseRead 2nd time
2026-03-12HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2026-03-11HouseRead 1st time
2026-03-11HouseImmediate consideration
2026-03-11House2nd reference dispensed
2026-03-11HouseDo pass, but first to Finance
2026-03-11HouseMarkup Discussion
2026-03-05HouseTo House Judiciary
2026-03-05HouseTo Judiciary then Finance
2026-03-05HouseIntroduced in House
2026-03-05HouseHouse received Senate message
2026-03-04SenateOrdered to House
2026-03-04SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 348)
2026-03-04SenateRead 3rd time
2026-03-04SenateOn 3rd reading
2026-03-03SenateRead 2nd time
2026-03-03SenateOn 2nd reading
2026-03-02SenateRead 1st time
2026-03-02SenateImmediate consideration
2026-03-02SenateCommittee substitute reported
2026-02-18SenateTo Finance
2026-02-18SenateIntroduced in Senate
2026-02-18SenateTo Finance
2026-02-18SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1912F11New CodeSee Bill Text
1912F12New CodeSee Bill Text
1912F3New CodeSee Bill Text
1912F6New CodeSee Bill Text

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