SB 497
  • Introduced
    Feb 06, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 05, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 497
Kansas Senate Bill
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Adding kratom to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and making conforming amendments to the definition of fentanyl-related controlled substance in the criminal code.
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House • Mar 11, 2026: Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N - CANCELED
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Mar 04, 2026, Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Miller was rejected
YES: 7
NO: 32
OTHER: 1
YES: 7

NO: 32

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 04, 2026, Senate
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected
YES: 9
NO: 30
OTHER: 1
YES: 9

NO: 30

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 05, 2026, Senate
Final Action - Passed;
YES: 33
NO: 5
OTHER: 2
YES: 33

NO: 5

ABSENT: 2

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  • Mar 11, 2026 | House
    • Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 112-N - CANCELED
  • Mar 06, 2026 | House
    • Received and Introduced
    • Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
    • Final Action - Passed; Yea: 33 Nay: 5
  • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Miller
    • Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Miller was rejected Yea: 7 Nay: 32
    • Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holscher
    • Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holscher was rejected Yea: 9 Nay: 30
    • Committee of the Whole - Be passed
  • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Withdrawn from Committee on Public Health and Welfare and referred to Committee of the Whole
  • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
    • Withdrawn from Committee on Ways and Means; Rereferred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  • Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
    • Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
    • Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  • Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
    • Hearing: Monday, February 16, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
  • Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
    • Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 142-S
  • Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
    • Withdrawn from Committee on Federal and State Affairs; Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare
  • Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
  • Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
    • Introduced
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