Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act
Summary
Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act; Prohibits sale, delivery, bartering, furnishing, or giving of any kratom product to person under 21 years of age; provides criminal penalties; requires DACS to adopt rules.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Signed Jun 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2023 · House Apr 26, 2023
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 39
Apr 27, 2023
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
15
Committee
14
Amendments
3
Jun 2, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Receded from 1 amendment(s) (730292)
upper
May 3, 2023
Introduced
Amendment 730292 Refuse to Concur
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (730292)
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 244583 adopted
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced
Amendment 475649 temporarily postponed
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Original reference removed: Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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