South Dakota legislation · 101st Legislature (2026)
South Dakota HB1151: ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
Status: In committee, February 17, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
From the introduced text, January 26, 2026:
An Act to ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota: Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 34-20B: [ADDED: A person who sells, distributes, purchases, consumes, or possesses kratom, a kratom product, or a product containing synthetic mitragynine or 7-hydroxymitragynine, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.] Section 2. That § 34-20B-115 be REPEALED. [DELETED: Any of the following actions are unlawful:] [DELETED: (1) To knowingly sell or distribute a kratom product to a person under the age of twenty-one;] [DELETED: (2) The purchase or attempt to purchase, the receipt or attempt to receive, the possession, or the consumption of a kratom product by a person under the age of twenty-one; or] [DELETED: (3) To purchase a kratom product on behalf of, or to give a kratom product to, any person under the age of twenty-one, unless the purchaser is a parent or guardian of the person under the age of twenty-one.] [DELETED: A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.] Section 3. That § 34-20B-115.1 be REPEALED. [DELETED: No person may prepare, sell, or distribute a kratom product that:] [DELETED: (1) Contains a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent of the …
Sponsors
- Leslie Heinemann (R, HD-025) · primary sponsor
- Bobbi Andera (R, HD-010)
- John Carley (R, SD-029)
- Timothy Goodwin (R, HD-030)
- Travis Ismay (R, HD-028)
- Tony Kayser (R, HD-014)
- Lauren Nelson (R, SD-018)
- Al Novstrup (R, HD-003)
- John Sjaarda (R, HD-002)
Latest actions
- : Do Pass
- : Do Pass
- : Scheduled for hearing
- : First read in House and referred to Health and Human Services
Votes
- Do Pass (February 12, 2026): 8 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 3, 2026): 27 yea, 39 nay, failed
Subjects: Penalty, Public Health and Safety, Controlled Substances
Common questions
- What is HB1151?
- HB1151 is a bill in the South Dakota Legislature (101st Legislature (2026)): ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
- What does HB1151 do?
- In its own words: An Act to ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.
- What is the status of HB1151?
- In committee as of February 17, 2026. Latest action: Do Pass (February 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1151?
- Leslie Heinemann (R, HD-025), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1151?
- On the South Dakota Legislature website: https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/27141
Source: official South Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.