State • Utah
SB 45: Kratom Adjustments
Mike McKellEnacted
SB 45 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Mar 26, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100
Bill summary
OfficialThe Senate is currently working on new rules for the plant called Kratom.
Key analysis
Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental effect identified
Risks
- No direct environmental effect identified
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Provides clearer regulatory framework for vendors
Risks
- Potential increased compliance costs for businesses
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential for improved consumer safety standards
Risks
- Ongoing debate regarding product access vs safety
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
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Analysis based on metadata only
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Where it stands
Governor Signed
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
CompleteEnacted
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