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FL S0136

FL S0136
Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act


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Introduced
01/09/2023
In Committee
01/19/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Creating the "Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act"; prohibiting processors from selling, preparing, distributing, or exposing for sale certain kratom products; prohibiting processors from distributing, selling, or exposing for sale a kratom product to an individual under 21 years of age; requiring processors to annually register kratom products with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act, prohibits processors from selling, preparing, distributing, or exposing for sale certain kratom products that are adulterated or contain harmful substances. It also prohibits the sale of kratom products to individuals under 21 years of age. The bill requires processors to annually register kratom products with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and provide a certificate of analysis from an independent laboratory to ensure compliance with the safety requirements. The bill also sets reporting requirements for processors, including the submission of adverse event reports to the Department, and establishes penalties for violations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Senate), Commerce and Tourism (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 179 (Ch. 2023-182) (on 04/27/2023)

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