CS/HB 1205: Kratom

GENERAL BILL by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Black

Kratom; Requires DACS to certify laboratories that meet certain qualifications; requires DACS to adopt certain rules for certification & DOH to assist DACS in developing such rules; provides that licensed laboratories agree to certain audits & inspections by DACS; requires certain criteria to be met for distribution & sale of kratom products; prohibits retail sale & delivery of kratom products; prohibits kratom products from being sold, given, bartered, furnished, or delivered to certain consumers; provides that it is unlawful to sell, give, barter, furnish, or deliver kratom products to persons under certain age; provides that kratom products sold, offered for sale, delivered, or distributed in violation of specified provisions are contraband, are subject to seizure & forfeiture, & must be disposed of in specified manner; prohibits person from ingesting kratom products in, on, or within specified distance from school property during certain time period; authorizes specified businesses to sell kratom products.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/13/2026 04:58 PM

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 994 by Gruters Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act Last Action: 1/16/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed	Compare

• Citations - Statute (8)

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  500.92	Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act.	Page 3 (pdf)
  500.925		Page 13 (pdf)
  500.94		Page 18 (pdf)
  500.95		Page 20 (pdf)
  565.04	Package store restrictions.	Page 21 (pdf)
  565.045	Regulations for consumption on premises; penalty; exemptions.	Page 22 (pdf)
  569.006	Retail tobacco products dealers; administrative penalties.	Page 22 (pdf)
  569.35	Retail nicotine product dealers; administrative penalties.	Page 23 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/8/2026	H	• Filed
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/15/2026	H	• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  2/3/2026	H	• Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
  2/10/2026	H	• PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
  2/12/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  2/13/2026	H	• Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  2/16/2026	H	• Referred to Budget Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Budget Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)