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FL S0842

FL S0842
Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act


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Introduced
12/12/2023
In Committee
01/04/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act; amending s. 500.92, F.S.; defining terms; prohibiting processors from selling, preparing, distributing, or exposing for sale certain kratom products or kratom extracts; providing civil penalties for processors who violate certain provisions; providing an exception; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill, the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act, amends existing law to define key terms such as "kratom extract" and "kratom product," and prohibits processors from selling, preparing, distributing, or exposing for sale certain kratom products or extracts that do not meet specific safety and labeling requirements. The bill also establishes civil penalties for processors who violate these provisions and maintains the existing misdemeanor penalty for selling kratom products to individuals under 21 years of age. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (on 03/08/2024)

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