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WY SF 56

enacted

Kratom product regulation.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

Quick answers

Did WY SF 56 pass?

Yes. WY SF 56 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-06. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): Governor Signed SEA No. 0044

What is WY SF 56 about?

This act regulates the preparation, distribution, delivery, advertisement, display, packaging and sale of kratom products. Any person who violates this act is subject to criminal penalties. The state chemist is authorized to analyze kratom products to determine whether this act is being complied with. Any retailer who violates this act for a third or subsequent time in a two (2) year period will be subject to the civil injunction. A criminal fine will not be imposed against a retailer for a first offense if the retailer adopts a written policy against selling kratom products to persons under age twenty-one (21) and requires employees to follow the policy. The Department of Health is authorized to ensure retailer compliance with this act, including inspections done in conjunction with law enforcement. This act provides appropriations to the Department of Health and Department of Agriculture. The Department of Health and Department of Agriculture are authorized to promulgate all rules necessary to implement this act.

Who sponsors WY SF 56?

Landen is the primary sponsor of WY SF 56, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

This act regulates the preparation, distribution, delivery, advertisement, display, packaging and sale of kratom products. Any person who violates this act is subject to criminal penalties. The state chemist is authorized to analyze kratom products to determine whether this act is being complied with. Any retailer who violates this act for a third or subsequent time in a two (2) year period will be subject to the civil injunction. A criminal fine will not be imposed against a retailer for a first offense if the retailer adopts a written policy against selling kratom products to persons under age twenty-one (21) and requires employees to follow the policy. The Department of Health is authorized to ensure retailer compliance with this act, including inspections done in conjunction with law enforcement. This act provides appropriations to the Department of Health and Department of Agriculture. The Department of Health and Department of Agriculture are authorized to promulgate all rules necessary to implement this act.

Introduced
2026-02-10
Latest action
2026-03-06 — Governor Signed SEA No. 0044
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Landenprimary
  • Nethercottcosponsor
  • Hutchingscosponsor
  • Cragocosponsor
  • Brennancosponsor
  • Yincosponsor
  • Harshmancosponsor
  • Olsencosponsor
  • Cloustoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-06

    Assigned Chapter Number 68

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-06

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0044

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-04

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0044

  4. 2026-03-04

    S President Signed SEA No. 0044

  5. 2026-03-04

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0044

  6. 2026-03-04

    S Concur:Passed 30-1-0-0-0

  7. 2026-03-04

    S Received for Concurrence

  8. 2026-03-03

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-0-5-0-0

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2026-03-02

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  10. 2026-02-28

    H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-02-26

    H Placed on General File

  12. 2026-02-26

    H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-02-25

    :Rerefer to H02 - Appropriations

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-25

    H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-02-24

    H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-23

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

  17. 2026-02-23

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0

    passage,reading-3

  18. 2026-02-20

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  19. 2026-02-20

    S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-02-19

    Recalled from Committee Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-5: 29-2-0-0-0

  21. 2026-02-17

    :Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-02-17

    S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-02-10

    S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 29-1-1-0-0

    introduction,referral-committee

  24. 2026-01-29

    S Received for Introduction

    filing

  25. 2026-01-29

    Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

Versions

  • Amendment SF0056SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Judiciary Committee (Failed)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056HW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Representative Bear (Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056HS001.02 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Corrected, Failed)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056HS001.01 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Corrected, Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Divided)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056H3002 (3rd reading) - Representative Yin (Withdrawn)Compare
  • Amendment SF0056H3001 (3rd reading) - Representative Rodriguez-Williams (Failed)Compare
  • EnrolledCompare
  • IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 29-1-1-0-0

    2026-02-10 · pass · 29-1

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • French: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • Ide: no
    • Pappas: excused

  • S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-17 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • CRAGO: yes
    • CRUM: yes
    • KOLB: yes
    • OLSEN: yes
    • HICKS: excused

  • Recalled from Committee Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-5: 29-2-0-0-0

    2026-02-19 · pass · 29-2

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • Case: no
    • French: no

  • S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0

    2026-02-23 · pass · 29-2

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • French: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • Ide: no
    • Laursen: no

  • H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0

    2026-02-25 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • BRADY: yes
    • BRATTEN: yes
    • CHESTEK: yes
    • LIEN: yes
    • SINGH: yes
    • WEBB: yes
    • WASHUT: yes
    • FILER: excused
    • KELLY: excused

  • H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-26 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • ALLEMAND: yes
    • ANGELOS: yes
    • HAROLDSON: yes
    • PENDERGRAFT: yes
    • SHERWOOD: yes
    • SMITH: yes
    • S: yes
    • BEAR: yes

  • SF0056H3001: Amendment failed 21-36-5-0-0

    2026-03-03 · fail · 21-36

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Andrew: no
    • Angelos: no
    • Banks: no
    • Bear: no
    • L: no
    • Byron: no
    • Campbell: no
    • E: no
    • Chestek: no
    • Clouston: no
    • Connolly: no
    • Davis: no
    • Erickson: no
    • Filer: no
    • Fornstrom: no
    • Geringer: no
    • Harshman: no
    • Jarvis: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Larsen: no
    • Larson: no
    • JT: no
    • Lawley: no
    • Nicholas: no
    • Posey: no
    • Provenza: no
    • Riggins: no
    • Schmid: no
    • Sherwood: no
    • Singh: no
    • Storer: no
    • Tarver: no
    • Thayer: no
    • Wasserburger: no
    • Washut: no
    • Williams: no
    • Wylie: no
    • Yin: no
    • K: excused
    • Haroldson: excused
    • Kelly: excused
    • Lien: excused
    • Pendergraft: excused

  • H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-0-5-0-0

    2026-03-03 · pass · 57-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • K: excused
    • Haroldson: excused
    • Kelly: excused
    • Lien: excused
    • Pendergraft: excused

  • S Concur:Passed 30-1-0-0-0

    2026-03-04 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • French: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Love: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • Ide: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/SF0056

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