HB1587 requires police body-worn camera footage to be subject to New Hampshire's right-to-know law, with certain redactions.

HB1587 amends the New Hampshire right-to-know law to include police body-worn camera footage as subject to public disclosure. The bill defines "governmental proceedings" to include video and audio recordings from body-worn cameras, except where limited by law. Before releasing footage, public bodies must redact personal identifying information, imagery of minors or victims of sexual assault, and other exempt content. Requests for footage must be processed within five business days, with redactions documented.

HB1587 requires police body-worn camera footage to be subject to New Hampshire's right-to-know law, with certain redactions.

HB1587 amends the New Hampshire right-to-know law to include police body-worn camera footage as subject to public disclosure. The bill defines "governmental proceedings" to include video and audio recordings from body-worn cameras, except where limited by law. Before releasing footage, public bodies must redact personal identifying information, imagery of minors or victims of sexual assault, and other exempt content. Requests for footage must be processed within five business days, with redactions documented.