Bill Text: NH SB361 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Banning the sale and possession of synthetic urine and urine additives.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 20-4)

Status: (Passed) 2016-06-20 - Signed by the Governor on 06/10/2016; Chapter 0240; Effective 01/01/2017 [SB361 Detail]

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SB 361  - AS INTRODUCED

 

2016 SESSION

16-2742

05/10

 

SENATE BILL 361

 

AN ACT banning the sale of premixed synthetic urine.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Forrester, Dist 2; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Boutin, Dist 16; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Little, Dist 8; Sen. Morse, Dist 22; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. Gallagher, Belk. 4; Rep. Spanos, Belk. 3; Rep. D. Brown, Graf. 16; Rep. Vadney, Belk. 2

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill prohibits the use or sale of premixed synthetic urine to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

16-2742

05/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

 

AN ACT banning the sale of premixed synthetic urine.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Subdivision; Sale of Synthetic Drugs; Premixed Synthetic Urine.  Amend RSA 359-O by inserting after section 7 the following new subdivision:

Premixed Synthetic Urine

359-O:8  Sale or Use of Premixed Synthetic Urine Prohibited.

I.  No person shall:

(a)  Manufacture, sell, distribute, or market premixed synthetic urine with the intent that it be used to defraud a drug or alcohol screening test.

(b)  Attempt to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test by using premixed synthetic urine.

II.  In this section, "drug or alcohol screening test" means an analysis of a sample of bodily fluid collected from a person for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol or drugs in the bodily fluid of the person.

III.  Any person who violates this subdivision shall be subject to the penalty in RSA 359-O:5, I.  

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2017.

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