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NH HB 1587

died on adjournment

requiring police body-worn camera footage be subject to the right-to-know law.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1587 pass?

No. NH HB 1587 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-10-14): Executive Session: 09/16/2026 10:00 am GP 232

What is NH HB 1587 about?

NH HB 1587 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “requiring police body-worn camera footage be subject to the right-to-know law.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1587?

Matt Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1587, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-10
Latest action
2026-10-14 — Executive Session: 09/16/2026 10:00 am GP 232
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Matt Sabourin dit Choinièreprimary
  • Matt R Sabourin dit Choinièreprimary
  • Jeremy Slottjecosponsor
  • Tim E Mannioncosponsor
  • Michael E Grangercosponsor
  • Travis James Corcorancosponsor
  • Tom D Mannioncosponsor
  • James A Spillanecosponsor
  • Travis Corcorancosponsor
  • Henry Giassoncosponsor
  • Michael Grangercosponsor
  • Tim Mannioncosponsor
  • Tom Mannioncosponsor
  • James Spillanecosponsor
  • Henry R Giassoncosponsor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-14

    Executive Session: 09/16/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  2. 2026-09-17

    Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 09/16/2026 (Vote 9-0; )

  3. 2026-08-24

    Full Committee Work Session: 09/02/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  4. 2026-02-19

    Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 9

  5. 2026-02-09

    Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/06/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 7 P. 7

  6. 2026-01-28

    Executive Session: 02/04/2026 10:00 am GP 159

  7. 2026-01-15

    Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 11:00 am GP 159

  8. 2025-12-10

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 27

    introduction,referral-committee

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