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CS/HB 619: Controlled Substances

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Ingram ; Ford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Baxley ; Eagle ; Gaetz ; Hudson ; Mayfield ; Metz ; Patronis

Controlled Substances; Adds to list of Schedule I controlled substances certain specified materials, compounds, mixtures, or preparations that contain hallucinogenic substances, or any of their salts, isomers, & salts of isomers, if existence of such salts, isomers, & salts of isomers is possible within specific chemical designation; revises provisions relating to rulemaking; provides reduced penalties for possession of 3 grams or less of specified controlled substances; provides criminal penalties for person who knowingly sells, purchases, manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, specified quantity of specified controlled substances.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/17/2013 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 294 (Ch. 2013-29) -HJ 646
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2013 House • Filed
    2/12/2013 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 67
    • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/19/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
    2/19/2013 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 155
    • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 155
    3/4/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/06/13, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 67
    3/6/2013 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 203
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 203
    3/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/14/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB --Removed from meeting agenda
    3/18/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/20/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    3/20/2013 House • CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 333
    3/22/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 329
    3/25/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 346
    4/15/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
    4/17/2013 House • Substituted CS/SB 294 -HJ 646
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 294 (Ch. 2013-29) -HJ 646

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  • CS/HB 619, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2013 at 12:56 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 294 (er) Controlled Substances Bradley Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 Chapter No. 2013-29
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.03 Standards and schedules. Page 1 (pdf), Page 2 (pdf)
    893.0355 Control of scheduled substances; delegation of authority to Attorney General to reschedule substance, or delete substance, by rule. Page 13 (pdf)
    893.13 Prohibited acts; penalties. Page 14 (pdf), Page 17 (pdf)
    893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. Page 14 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 26 (pdf), Page 27 (pdf)

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  • HB 619, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2013 at 10:32 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/17/2013 (pdf)
    Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 294 Controlled Substances Bradley Identical Last Action: 4/25/2013 Chapter No. 2013-29
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    254703 - Amendment
    Remove lines 352-366 and insert:
    Ingram 3/19/2013
    6:32 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/20/2013
    PDF
    246503 - Amendment
    Between lines 910 and 911, insert:
    Ingram 3/19/2013
    7:11 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/20/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.03 Standards and schedules. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.13 Prohibited acts; penalties. Page 13 (pdf), Page 16 (pdf)
    893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. Page 14 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 26 (pdf)

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