Bill Text: NH HB1600 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to the use of body cameras by law enforcement during an interview or interrogation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-16 - Lay HB1600 on Table (Rep. Abbas): Motion Adopted Voice Vote House Journal 7 [HB1600 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2022-HB1600-Introduced.html
HB 1600 - AS INTRODUCED
2022 SESSION
22-2722
08/04
HOUSE BILL 1600
AN ACT relative to the use of body cameras by law enforcement during an interview or interrogation.
SPONSORS: Rep. Infantine, Hills. 13
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits the use of body worn cameras by law enforcement during interviews or interrogations if no other means of recording is available in the building.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22-2722
08/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT relative to the use of body cameras by law enforcement during an interview or interrogation.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Body Worn Cameras; Use of Body Worn Camera to Record Interview or Interrogation Prohibited. Amend RSA 105-D:2, VII by inserting after subparagraph (h) the following new subparagraph:
(i) An interview or interrogation of any person whether audio, video, or both, performed by a law enforcement officer inside a law enforcement agency building if no other means of recording is available in the building.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
