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IntroducedDec 16, 2025
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South Carolina House Bill
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD KRATOM TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE I; AND BY REPEALING ARTICLE 20 OF CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 29, 2026: Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-7
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: SECOND READING STATEWIDE CONTESTED BILLS
Position: 11
Summary
Comments on H 4641
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 87
- Atkinson, Lucas
- Bailey, William H.
- Ballentine, Nathan
- Bannister, Bruce W.
- Bauer, Heather
- Beach, Thomas
- Bernstein, Beth E.
- Bowers, Phillip
- Bradley, Jeff
- Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
- Brittain, Thomas C., Jr.
- Burns, James Mikell
- Bustos, Joseph M.
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV
- Donald G. "Don" Chapman
- Chumley, William M.
- Collins, Neal A.
- Cox, Brandon L.
- Crawford, Heather Ammons
- Cromer, April
- Davis, Sylleste H.
- Duncan, Adam L.
- Edgerton, Sarita L.
- Ford, Greg
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.
- Gagnon, Craig A.
- Garvin, Kambrell H.
- Gilliam, Leon D.
- Gilliard, Wendell G.
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.
- Grant, Hamilton R.
- Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
- Haddon, Patrick B.
- William "Bill" Hager
- Hardee, Kevin
- Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
- Hayes, Jackie E.
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.
- Hewitt, Lee
- Hiott, David R.
- Huff, William C.
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.
- Kirby, Roger K.
- Landing, Kathy
- Lastinger, John T., Jr.
- Lawson, M. Brian
- Long, Steven Wayne
- Lowe, Phillip D.
- Luck, Jason S.
- Martin, David
- Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
- McCravy, John R., III
- McGinnis, Timothy A.
- Mitchell, Cody T.
- Mitchell, Dianne
- Moore, JA
- Moore, Travis A.
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
- Moss, Dennis C.
- Neese, Mike M.
- Newton, Brandon
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey
- Pedalino, Fawn M.
- Pope, Thomas E.
- Robbins, Robby
- Sanders, Richard Blake
- Schuessler, Carla
- Scott, Keishan M.
- Sessions, Heath
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.
- Taylor, Bill
- Teeple, James E.
- Terribile, Jackie R.
- Vaughan, David
- Weeks, J. David
- Wetmore, Elizabeth
- Joseph S. "Joe" White
- Whitmire, William R.
- Wickensimer, Paul B.
- Willis, Mark N.
- Wooten, Chris
- Yow, Richard L.
NO: 7
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 22
- Alexander, Terry
- Anderson, Carl L.
- Clyburn, William
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda
- Dillard, Chandra E.
- Gibson, Daniel
- Robert J. "Rob" Harris
- Hart, Christopher R.
- Hixon, William M.
- Howard, Leon
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.
- Jones, Wendell K.
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.
- John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin
- Ligon, Thomas R.
- McDaniel, Annie E.
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV
- Rankin, Luke S.
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.
- Smith, Marvin
- Waters, Courtney S.
- Williams, Robert Q.
EXCUSED: 7
Actions
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine
- Amended
- Read second time
- Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-7
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Debate adjourned
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Hixon
- Amended
- Requests for debate-Rep(s). McCravy, Duncan, Beach, Cromer, Gilreath, Edgerton, Long, Burns, Ford
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ford, Jordan, M.M.Smith, Robbins, Gatch
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Dec 16, 2025 | House
- Prefiled
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
- 12/17/2025HTML
- 04/15/2026HTML
- 04/21/2026HTML
- Latest VersionHTML
- House Amendment number 1 (04/16/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 2 (04/21/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 3sub (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 4 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 5 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 6 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 7 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 10 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 8 (04/29/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 9 (04/29/2026)HTML
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