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SB 465 · 2026 · Senate · Judiciary Committee

Classifying xylazine as controlled drug

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classifying xylazine as a schedule III controlled drug.

Classifies xylazine as a schedule III controlled drug.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · April 23, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓Senate
  3. ✕House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill classifies xylazine as a schedule III controlled drug.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Bill GannonRPrimeChair· Judiciary
  • Sen. Daryl AbbasRVice Chair· Judiciary
  • Sen. Regina BirdsellRMajority Leader
  • Sen. Sharon CarsonRPresident of the Senate
  • Sen. David RochefortRChair· Health and Human Services
  • Sen. Mark McConkeyRChair· Capital Budget
  • Rep. Michael VoseRChair· Science, Technology and Energy
  • Rep. Terry RoyRChair· Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Rep. Jennifer RhodesRVice Chair· Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Also: Rep. Lilli WalshR

Public testimony

8 signed in online

75% support25% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-02-101:00 pmSenate JudiciarySH 100Public hearing
  • 2026-03-3110:00 amHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing
  • 2026-04-071:00 pmHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing
  • 2026-04-141:00 pmHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026SenIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1
  2. Feb 10, 2026SenHearing: 02/10/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 5A
  3. Mar 5, 2026SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0842s, 03/05/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8
  4. Mar 5, 2026SenCommittee Amendment # 2026-0842s, AA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  5. Mar 5, 2026SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2026-0842s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  6. Mar 12, 2026HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 8 P. 114
  7. Mar 31, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 03/31/2026 01:30 pm GP 153
  8. Apr 7, 2026HouseFull Committee Work Session: 04/07/2026 01:00 pm GP 153
  9. Apr 14, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 04/14/2026 01:00 pm GP 153
  10. Apr 14, 2026HouseMajority : Inexpedient to Legislate 04/14/2026 (Vote 11-5; RC)
  11. Apr 15, 2026HouseMinority : Ought to Pass
  12. Apr 23, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 55

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.