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SF3704<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> Senate Bill Kratom possession legal age establishment as 21 years of age or older.
Status<\/strong>: Introduced on February 19 2026 – 25% progression
Hearing: Mar 25 @ 12:30 pm Senate Judiciary and Public Safety. <\/strong>
Senate Committee Members contact info listed below.

SF3711<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> Senate Bill Kratom classification as a Schedule II controlled substance.
Action: 2026-03-23 – Author added Kupec
Pending:\u00a0Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee<\/a>
Hearing: Mar 25 @ 12:30 pm Senate Judiciary and Public Safety<\/strong>
Senate Committee Members contact info listed below.

SF3453<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> House Bill Legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 – 25% progression

HF34522<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> House Bill Kratom classified as a Schedule II controlled substance.
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 – 25% progression
Pending:\u00a0House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee<\/a>


House Public Safety, Finance and Policy Committee Members<\/span><\/strong>

Committee Leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name<\/strong><\/td>Role<\/strong><\/td>Phone<\/strong><\/td>Email<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Kelly Moller<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>Co-Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-296-0141<\/td>rep.kelly.moller@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Paul Novotny<\/a> (R)<\/td>Co-Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-296-4237<\/td>rep.paul.novotny@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Sandra Feist<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>Co-Vice Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-296-4331<\/td>rep.sandra.feist@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Jeff Witte<\/a> (R)<\/td>Co-Vice Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-296-4240<\/td>rep.jeff.witte@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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House Committee Members<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name<\/strong><\/td>Phone<\/strong><\/td>Email<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Kaela Berg<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-5387<\/a><\/td>rep.kaela.berg@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Matt Bliss<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-5516<\/a><\/td>rep.matt.bliss@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Brion Curran<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-4342<\/a><\/td>rep.brion.curran@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Bidal Duran<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-4265<\/a><\/td>rep.bidal.duran@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Elliott Engen<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-2365<\/a><\/td>rep.elliott.engen@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Emma Greenman<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-4200<\/a><\/td>rep.emma.greenman@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Bobbie Harder<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-4229<\/a><\/td>rep.bobbie.harder@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Athena Hollins<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-4224<\/a><\/td>rep.athena.hollins@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Walter Hudson<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-1534<\/a><\/td>rep.walter.hudson@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Pete Johnson<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-4246<\/a><\/td>rep.pete.johnson@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Dave Pinto<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-4199<\/a><\/td>rep.dave.pinto@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Lucy Rehm<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-5066<\/a><\/td>rep.lucy.rehm@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Aaron Repinski<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-8637<\/a><\/td>rep.aaron.repinski@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Erica Schwartz<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-8634<\/a><\/td>rep.erica.schwartz@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Terry Stier<\/a> (R)<\/td>651-296-7065<\/a><\/td>rep.terry.stier@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Brad Tabke<\/a> (DFL)<\/td>651-296-8872<\/a><\/td>rep.brad.tabke@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Committee Staff<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are looking to submit testimony or have administrative questions, you should contact the Committee Administrators<\/strong>: John Hultquist (GOP):<\/strong> John.Hultquist@house.mn.gov<\/a>



Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee Members<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ellen McDaniel (DFL):<\/strong> Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name<\/strong><\/td>Role<\/strong><\/td>Phone<\/strong><\/td>Email<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Ron Latz<\/a><\/td>Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-297-8065<\/td>sen.ron.latz@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Clare Oumou Verbeten<\/a><\/td>Vice Chair<\/strong><\/td>651-296-8866<\/td>sen.clare.oumou.verbeten@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Warren Limmer<\/a><\/td>Ranking Minority Member<\/strong><\/td>651-296-2159<\/td>sen.warren.limmer@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Committee Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>Phone<\/strong><\/td>Email<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Doron Clark<\/a><\/td>651-296-7809<\/a><\/td>sen.doron.clark@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Michael W. Holmstrom<\/a><\/td>651-296-5981<\/a><\/td>sen.michael.holmstrom@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Michael E. Kreun<\/a><\/td>651-296-1282<\/a><\/td>sen.michael.kreun@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Sandra L. Pappas<\/a><\/td>651-296-1802<\/a><\/td>sen.sandra.pappas@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Judy Seeberger<\/a><\/td>651-297-8060<\/a><\/td>sen.judy.seeberger@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Bonnie S. Westlin<\/a><\/td>651-296-8869<\/a><\/td>sen.bonnie.westlin@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Torrey N. Westrom<\/a><\/td>651-296-3826<\/a><\/td>sen.torrey.westrom@mnsenate.gov<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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