2025-2026 Regular Session

Age to purchase and possess kratom raised from 18 to 21

The age for sale or possession of kratom is increasing by three years.

Effective Aug. 1, 2026, it will be a gross misdemeanor to sell kratom to a person under age 21 and a misdemeanor for a person under age 21 to possess kratom.

The current age is 18 for both.

Rep. Jessica Hansen (DFL-Burnsville) and Sen. Alice Mann (DFL-Edina) sponsor the law.

HF3453*/SF3704/CH63

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HF3453* / SF3704 / CH63

House Chief Author: Hanson, J.

Senate Chief Author: Mann

Effective Dates: See chapter summary in the file link above.

* The legislative bill marked with an asterisk denotes the file submitted to the governor.