S0953 Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a study on kratom use by humans and to submit a report on such study after one year.
Status: Introduced on January 28 2026 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-28 – REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee

AB10482 Prohibits the public display of kratom advertisements within a certain distance of schools.
Status: Introduced on March 6 2026 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 – referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

S03426 Prohibits individuals who are under the age of twenty-one to purchase or possess any products containing Kratom.
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee

A04034 Establishes kratom, otherwise known as mitragyna speciosa korth, as a schedule I controlled substance.
Status: Introduced on January 27 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee

S 7379 Establishes kratom, otherwise known as mitragyna speciosa korth, as a schedule I controlled substance.
Status: Introduced on April 11 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee

S08136 (KCPA) Relates to enacting the New York state kratom consumer protection act; relates to labeling and other requirements for the sale of kratom products.
Status: Introduced on May 15 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – REFERRED TO HEALTH
Pending: Senate Health Committee

AB08693 Relates to enacting the New York state kratom consumer protection act; relates to labeling and other requirements for the sale of kratom products.
Status: Introduced on May 29 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

A09114 Prohibits the sale or offering for sale, delivery or manufacture of food or beverages containing kratom or its derivatives, or 7-hydroxymitragynine; provides penalties.
Status: Introduced on September 26 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

A09156 Prohibits the sale of products that contain 7-hydroxymitragynine at a level that exceeds 2% of total alkaloids or one milligram per serving; establishes fines for the sale of such products. (7-OH ban)
Status: Introduced on October 17 2025 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-09 – print number 9156a
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

A09443 Requires certain kratom products to include a warning label with disclosures including, but not limited to, that kratom may be addictive and to keep it out of reach of children.
Status: Passed on February 13 2026 – 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-13 – signed chap.12

S08686 Prohibits the sale or offering for sale, delivery or manufacture of food or beverages containing kratom or its derivatives, or 7-hydroxymitragynine; provides penalties.
Status: Introduced on January 7 2026 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-07 – REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee

A09472 Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one; prohibits the sale or dissemination of information recorded during transaction scans; imposes a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for the sale or provision of kratom to any person under the age of twenty-one; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; repeals certain provisions requiring a study on kratom; relates to the effectiveness of a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to prohibiting the sale of kratom to persons under the age of 21.
Status: Introduced on January 7 2026 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-05 – substituted by S08814

S08780 Requires certain kratom products to include a warning label with disclosures including, but not limited to, that kratom may be addictive and to keep it out of reach of children.
Status: Introduced on January 8 2026 – 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 – SUBSTITUTED BY A09443

S08814 Prohibits the sale of kratom to individuals under the age of twenty-one; prohibits the sale or dissemination of information recorded during transaction scans; imposes a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars for the sale or provision of kratom to any person under the age of twenty-one; repeals certain provisions relating thereto; repeals certain provisions requiring a study on kratom; relates to the effectiveness of a chapter of the laws of 2025 relating to prohibiting the sale of kratom to persons under the age of 21.
Status: Passed on February 13 2026 – 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-13 – SIGNED CHAP.81

Cities and Counties
Nassau County Ban Passed March 23, 2026. However, as of April 7, 2026 it has not been signed.
Suffolk County: CALL-TO-ACTION
As of 2016 Suffolk County has been 21 and over for kratom.
Intent to BAN THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF KRATOM IN SUFFOLK COUNTY
DATE Tuesday, April 21 @ 9:30 AM ET
Attend the Hearing
LOCATION Rose Caracappa Auditorium — Hauppauge
William H. Rogers Building #20
725 Veterans Memorial Highway
Smithtown, NY 11787
TOPIC Hearing on banning the sale and distribution of natural kratom leaf in Suffolk
County

How to Take Action

Submit Written Comments: You can email the Clerk of the Legislature at clerk.legislature@suffolkcountyny.gov to have your comments included in the official record for IR 1279-2026.

Find Your Specific Legislator: Even if they aren’t on the committee, your own representative needs to know how their constituents feel before a full floor vote. You can use the Find My Legislator tool to locate yours by address.

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