New Hampshire SB557 makes synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal, with exceptions for scientific research.
New Hampshire SB557 amends state law to prohibit the preparation, distribution, manufacture, sale, possession, or advertisement of synthetic and semisynthetic kratom. Exceptions are made for scientific research. The bill also revises the official ballot referendum form for town meetings, requiring a 3/5 majority to rescind certain provisions. The changes take effect upon passage and July 1, 2026.
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