STATE BILLWV SB 985PASSED

Relating to registration and enforcement of kratom products

State of West Virginia

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

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 1, 2026
225 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
WV SB 985 · PassedApr 1

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Sponsors

DTDarren ThorneSenator · Republican · SD-015Primary sponsor
VDVince DeedsSenator · Republican · SD-010
MAMike AzingerSenator · Republican · SD-003

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 1, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026Senate
Mar 18, 2026To Governor 3/18/2026Senate
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House JournalHouse
Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate JournalSenate
Mar 14, 2026House Message receivedSenate
Mar 14, 2026Completed legislative actionHouse
Mar 14, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse
Show 28 earlier actions
Mar 14, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 615)House
Mar 14, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse
Mar 14, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 13, 2026On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 12, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse
Mar 12, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse
Mar 11, 2026Read 1st timeHouse
Mar 11, 2026Immediate considerationHouse
Mar 11, 20262nd reference dispensedHouse
Mar 11, 2026Do pass, but first to FinanceHouse
Mar 11, 2026Markup DiscussionHouse
Mar 5, 2026To House JudiciaryHouse
Mar 5, 2026To Judiciary then FinanceHouse
Mar 5, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse
Mar 5, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Mar 4, 2026Ordered to HouseSenate
Mar 4, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 348)Senate
Mar 4, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate
Mar 4, 2026On 3rd readingSenate
Mar 3, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate
Mar 3, 2026On 2nd readingSenate
Mar 2, 2026Read 1st timeSenate
Mar 2, 2026Immediate considerationSenate
Mar 2, 2026Committee substitute reportedSenate
Feb 18, 2026To FinanceSenate
Feb 18, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate
Feb 18, 2026To FinanceSenate
Feb 18, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 348)Mar 4, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passed House (Roll No. 615)Mar 14, 2026 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Agriculture

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