New Hampshire HB1423 makes improper influence a class B felony and bans synthetic and semisynthetic kratom except for scientific research.
New Hampshire HB1423 amends RSA 640:3 to classify improper influence as a class B felony, with mandatory minimum penalties for threats against public servants, party officials, voters, or their immediate family members. The bill also amends RSA 318-B to classify synthetic and semisynthetic kratom as a schedule II controlled drug, prohibiting their preparation, distribution, manufacture, sale, possession, or advertisement unless for scientific research purposes. The changes take effect on January 1, 2027.
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