SC Won’t Put More Restrictions on Psychoactive Herb This Year, but Effort Will Continue

SC won’t put more restrictions on psychoactive herb this year, but effort will continue

Rep. Case Brittain, R-Myrtle Beach, talks about his history with alcohol use in advocating for banning kratom at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C., on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (Screenshot of SCETV legislative livestream)COLUMBIA — A bill banning the use of a drug some state representatives called “gas station heroin” during a passionate debate stalled in the Senate on Thursday, ending its chances of becoming law this year. But senators said to …

SC won’t put more restrictions on psychoactive herb this year, but effort will continue - Seward Independent

Rep. Case Brittain, R-Myrtle Beach, talks about his history with alcohol use in advocating for banning kratom at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C., on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (Screenshot of SCETV legislative livestream)COLUMBIA — A bill banning the use of a drug some state representatives called “gas station heroin” during a passionate debate stalled in the Senate on Thursday, ending its chances of becoming law this year. But senators said to …