HB5242 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
Last Action

2/10/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Justin Slaughter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

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.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee