NH SB557 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Engrossed on March 27 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-05-21 - Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 27 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-05-21 - Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research, and relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
Title
Making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research, and relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
Sponsors
| Sen. Debra Altschiller [D] | Sen. David Watters [D] | Sen. Suzanne Prentiss [D] | Rep. Zoe Manos [D] |
| Rep. Nancy Murphy [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-14 - House - Adopt Floor Amendment (Y: 171 N: 162 NV: 19 Abs: 41) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13 |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1971h: Motion Adopted DV 176-157 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 |
| 2026-05-14 | House | FLAM # 2026-1971h(NT) (Rep. Pauer): Amendment Adopted Regular Calendar 171-162 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Amendment # 2026-1798h: Amendment Failed DV 153-180 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 |
| 2026-05-07 | House | Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass |
| 2026-05-07 | House | Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1798h 05/05/2026 (Vote 13-11; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 19 P. 24 |
| 2026-04-28 | House | Executive Session: 05/05/2026 10:30 am GP 230 |
| 2026-04-28 | House | Division I Work Session: 05/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230 |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1473h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Amendment # 2026-1473h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 |
| 2026-04-15 | House | Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1473h 04/14/2026 (Vote 13-0; Consent Calendar) |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Executive Session: 04/14/2026 10:00 am GP 230 |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 11:00 am GP 159 |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 9 P. 54 |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1211s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; Senate Journal 7 |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Committee Amendment # 2026-1211s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/26/2026; Senate Journal 7 |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1211s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-2; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 11 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1159s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1159s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Without Objection, Sen. Avard Moved the Question, Motion Adopted; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1159s; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Committee Amendment # 2026-1052s, Amendment Failed, Voice Vote; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6 |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1052s, 03/12/2026, Vote 5-0; Senate Calendar 9 |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, State House, 02:00 pm; Senate Calendar 5A |
| 2025-11-24 | Senate | Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1 |
