HB 1423 (2026)
Expand crime of "improper influence" to family threats, make synthetic kratom illegal
This bill did not become law.
Last updated 2026-06-19 9:46 am
Summary:
Expands the crime of improper influence to include threatening the family members of public servants, party officials, or voters, and establishes mandatory minimum sentences.
The Senate amended the bill to also make synthetic kratom illegal, similar to SB 557.
Status:
Status Detail:
Killed in the House
Public Hearing Date:
03/31/2026 01:35 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
05/21/2026
Senate Voting Date:
05/14/2026
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