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CS/CS/SB 136: Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government ; Commerce and Tourism ; Gruters ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart ; Perry

Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act; 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.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 4/27/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 179 (Ch. 2023-182) -SJ 576
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/19/2023 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
    2/27/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/06/23, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
    3/6/2023 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/8/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 138
    4/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/12/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 1
    4/14/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
    4/20/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 1
    4/21/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/24/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
    4/27/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 576
    • Substituted CS/HB 179 -SJ 576
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 179 (Ch. 2023-182) -SJ 576

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  • CS/CS/SB 136, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2023 at 4:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 179 (er) Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/2/2023 Chapter No. 2023-182

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    822030 - Amendment
    Delete line 74 and insert:
    Gruters 4/26/2023
    12:30 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    909354 - Amendment
    Delete line 106 and insert:
    Gruters 4/26/2023
    12:32 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/20/2023 9:30 AM Fiscal Policy 18 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.9745 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 136, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/8/2023 at 3:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 179 (c1) Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/2/2023 Chapter No. 2023-182

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    137842 - Amendment
    Delete lines 96 - 99 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Gruters)
    4/11/2023
    1:50 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2023 11:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 12 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.9745 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 136, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2023 at 10:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/7/2023 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 179 (c1) Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/2/2023 Chapter No. 2023-182

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    196652 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Commerce and Tourism
    (Gruters)
    3/3/2023
    2:59 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/7/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/6/2023 3:30 PM Commerce and Tourism 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    501.9745 Page 1 (pdf)

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