HB 5242

Illinois House of Representatives bill in Session 104.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 27, 2026.

KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.

Bill ID IL-104-HB-5242
Session 104
Status in_committee
Committee Rules Committee
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-27
Summary

Creates the Illinois Kratom Consumer Protection Act. Regulates the manufacture, processing, packaging, labeling, and retail sale of kratom products. Requires registration with the Department of Public Health and compliance with federal food safety laws. Sets standards for finished kratom products, including permitted delivery forms, age restrictions, packaging requirements, and warnings on labels. Requires certificates of analysis for each batch from accredited laboratories and mandates product liability insurance. Prohibits products attractive to children and mixing kratom with psychoactive substances. Provides reporting requirements for adverse health events and authorizes independent testing by the Department. Establishes enforcement provisions, including stop-sale orders, detention and destruction of products, civil penalties, and criminal offenses. Grants rulemaking authority to the Department.

Sponsor
Justin Slaughter
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-27 Status in_committee
2026-03-27 Latest Action 3/27/2026 - House:
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