Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 477
Session 2026
Drug Paraphernalia
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 16, 2026
Sponsors
Committee
Criminal Justice Subcommittee
First Action
Nov 19, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 17, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
477
State
Florida
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Cosponsor
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 25, 2026
Motion Text
Passage, Third Reading
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Smith
Yes
Summary
Drug Paraphernalia; Revises definition of "drug paraphernalia" to exclude certain narcotic-drug-testing products.
Documents (2)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/17/2026 11:45 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/17/2026 3:19 PM)
06/17/2026
Florida Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-157
06/16/2026
Florida Legislature
Approved by Governor
06/09/2026
Florida Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
03/06/2026
House
Ordered enrolled
03/06/2026
House
In Messages
03/06/2026
Senate
CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
03/06/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
03/06/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
03/06/2026
Senate
Substituted for CS/SB 646
03/06/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/06/2026
Senate
Withdrawn from Rules
02/26/2026
Senate
Received
02/26/2026
Senate
Referred to Rules
02/25/2026
Senate
In Messages
02/25/2026
House
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
02/25/2026
House
Read 3rd time
02/25/2026
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
02/25/2026
House
Read 2nd time
02/19/2026
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
02/17/2026
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
02/17/2026
House
Bill released to House Calendar
02/17/2026
House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
02/17/2026
House
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
02/13/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
02/13/2026
House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
02/13/2026
House
Now in Judiciary Committee
02/13/2026
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
02/12/2026
House
CS Filed
02/12/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
02/12/2026
House
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
02/12/2026
House
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
02/10/2026
House
PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
01/13/2026
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
11/24/2025
House
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
11/24/2025
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
11/24/2025
House
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
11/19/2025
House
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Dec 8, 2025 9:30:01 AM
Record Updated
Jul 19, 2026 2:29:10 PM