New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1423: relative to the offense of improper influence and making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research.
Passed both chambers Official data
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- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HB 1423 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the offense of improper influence and making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research. Primary sponsor: Keith Ammon (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1976s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 2.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Ammon | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 42 |
| Cyril Aures | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mike Belcher | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Carroll 4 |
| Henry Giasson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 29 |
| Brian Labrie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 2 |
| Daniel Popovici-Muller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| Shane Sirois | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 32 |
| James Thibault | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Merrimack 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1976s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 2
- Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1976s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1976s, AA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/14/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 18
- Special Order to 05/14/2026, Without Objection, MA; 04/16/2026 SJ 9
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/16/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 14
- ==ROOM CHANGE== Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:35 pm; SC 12
- Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7
- Ought to Pass: MA DV 174-158 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 79
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2026 (Vote 7-5; RC) HC 10 P. 33
- Executive Session: 02/18/2026 02:30 pm GP 159
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