HB 1587·NH·house
requiring police body-worn camera footage be subject to the right-to-know law.
FailedFiled Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor: Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (R)
Latest Action
Executive Session: 09/16/2026 10:00 am GP 232
Oct 14, 2026
Summary
The bill would make body‑worn camera recordings subject to public‑record requests, obligating agencies to answer within five business days and to redact personal or sensitive information. It applies to all law‑enforcement officers who record video in the course of official duties and would allow agencies to charge the actual cost of redaction. The measure failed to pass.
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