HB 309 Florida 2026 session
Controlled Substances
Controlled Substances; Excepts from list of Schedule I controlled substances certain xylazine animal drug products approved by United States Food & Drug Administration & used for certain purposes; provides criminal penalties & requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment if person sells, manufactures, or delivers or possesses with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver xylazine; creates offense of trafficking in xylazine; provides criminal penalties & requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment & fines based on quantity of controlled substance involved in offense.
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
In committee — last recorded action March 9, 2026
Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 432 (Ch. 2026-148)
Recorded votes
Favorable (Justice Budget Subcommittee)
14 yes · 0 no · pass February 12, 2026
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)
15 yes · 1 no · pass January 20, 2026
Passage likelihood
34% Comparable to other bills at this stage
This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.
What the estimate is based on
- Historical base rate About 20% of introduced state bills are enacted.
- Current stage Referred to committee.
- Cosponsors 7 cosponsors.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 432 (Ch. 2026-148)
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Favorable by Judiciary Committee
- Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Now in Judiciary Committee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- CS Filed
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Favorable with CS by Justice Budget Subcommittee
- PCS added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
- CS Filed
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Filed