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SF 56

Kratom product regulation.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Evie Brennan and 8 co-sponsors

Wyoming bill establishes regulatory standards for kratom product manufacturing, labeling, and sales to clarify legal status and protect consumers.

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Bill Summary · SF 56

Legislative bill overview

SF 56 proposes to establish regulatory framework for kratom products in Wyoming, likely defining permitted uses, manufacturing standards, and sales restrictions for this botanical substance. The bill was recently introduced in the Senate Judiciary Committee, where it will undergo initial review before potential floor consideration.

Why is this important

Kratom regulation directly affects consumers, retailers, and manufacturers in Wyoming, as the substance currently exists in a legal gray area in many states. Establishing clear regulatory standards can provide consumer protection through quality controls while also clarifying the legal status for businesses operating in this market.

Potential points of contention

  • Age restrictions and access: Whether kratom should be restricted to adults only, similar to tobacco or alcohol products, and what enforcement mechanisms would apply
  • Product standards and safety: Disagreement over which testing, labeling, and potency requirements are necessary versus overly burdensome for vendors
  • Definition and scope: Whether the regulation covers only certain kratom alkaloid concentrations or all kratom products, and whether it conflicts with existing DEA scheduling considerations

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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