HB 1587·NH·house
requiring police body-worn camera footage be subject to the right-to-know law.
In CommitteeFiled Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor: Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (R)
Latest Action
Full Committee Work Session: 09/02/2026 10:00 am GP 232
Aug 24, 2026
Summary
The bill makes body‑worn camera recordings created by law‑enforcement officers public records, subject to the same request process as other government documents. Agencies must answer requests within five business days and may charge only the actual cost of redaction. It also sets specific privacy redaction rules for the footage.
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