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FL S1734

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Tourism

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes comprehensive regulations for kratom products in Florida, restricting approved forms to dried leaf, powder, pill, capsule, liquid dietary supplement, gummy, and kratom beverages, and prohibiting products that are attractive to children or contain synthetic kratom alkaloids
  • Caps 7-hydroxymitragynine at 2% of the alkaloid composition and limits mitragynine to 40 milligrams per serving, with detailed labeling requirements including warnings about habit-forming potential, age restrictions, and pregnancy advisories
  • Raises the minimum purchase age to 21 and prohibits serving kratom beverages combined with alcohol, drugs, or other kratom products at food service establishments
  • Requires processors to hold a food establishment permit, register with the FDA (unless retail-only), submit certificates of analysis from ISO-accredited Florida university-affiliated laboratories for each product batch, and annually renew product registration with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
  • Imposes a third-degree felony for selling products containing synthetic alkaloids or exceeding the 7-hydroxymitragynine limit, and appropriates $1,920,141 in recurring funds and $1,791,608 in nonrecurring funds with 24 full-time positions for enforcement, effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act

Last Action

Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government3/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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