Florida 2022 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1167 Compare Versions

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10	10	F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S
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14	14	A bill to be entitled 1
15	15	An act relating to fees; amending s. 581.217, F.S.; 2
16	16	requiring an applicant seeking a hemp extract or hemp 3
17	17	extract product registration certificate to submit an 4
18	18	application fee to the Department of Agriculture and 5
19	19	Consumer Services; requiring that such application fee 6
20	20	be deposited into a specified trust fund; providing a 7
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23	23	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10
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25	25	Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (7) of section 12
26	26	581.217, Florida Statutes, as created by HB 679, is amended to 13
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28	28	581.217 State hemp program. — 15
29	29	(7) DISTRIBUTION OF HEMP EXTRACT AND HEMP EXTRACT 16
30	30	PRODUCTS.— 17
31	31	(b) Each hemp extract and hemp extra ct product 18
32	32	manufactured or distributed in the state must be registered with 19
33	33	the department before distribution. The person or entity whose 20
34	34	name appears on the label of the hemp extract or hemp extract 21
35	35	product must apply to the department for a registration 22
36	36	certificate on a form prescribed by the department. By applying 23
37	37	to register the hemp extract or hemp extract product, the 24
38	38	applicant assumes full responsibility for the registration, 25
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51	51	quality, and quantity of the extract or product manufactured or 26
52	52	distributed in the state. A hemp extract or hemp extract product 27
53	53	registration certificate is valid for 1 year after the date of 28
54	54	issuance and must be renewed annually on or before its 29
55	55	expiration date. 30
56	56	1. A completed registration certificate application must 31
57	57	be accompanied by all of the following: 32
58	58	a. A sample of the hemp extract or hemp extract product 33
59	59	and a copy of the proposed labeling as it will be manufactured 34
60	60	or distributed. 35
61	61	b. A certificate of analysis pursuant to paragraph (a) 36
62	62	which is dated no more than 30 days before the date upon which 37
63	63	the registration application is submitted. 38
64	64	c. An application fee not to exceed $500 for each hemp 39
65	65	extract or hemp extract product established by department rule. 40
66	66	The application fee shall be deposited into the departmen t's 41
67	67	General Inspection Trust Fund. 42
68	68	2. The department may analyze a sample of the hemp extract 43
69	69	or hemp extract product and inspect the label to ensure that the 44
70	70	extract or product: 45
71	71	a. Meets all proposed labeling claims. 46
72	72	b. Meets all requirements under this subsection and 47
73	73	department rules. 48
74	74	c. Contains an acceptable hemp THC level. 49
75	75	d. Is not adulterated or misbranded pursuant to chapter 50
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88	88	500, chapter 502, or chapter 580. 51
89	89	3. The department shall deny a registration certificate 52
90	90	application that does not meet the requirements of this 53
91	91	paragraph or department rules. 54
92	92	Section 2. This act shall take effect on the same date 55
93	93	that HB 679 or similar legislation takes effect , if such 56
94	94	legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an 57
95	95	extension thereof and becomes a law. 58