New Hampshire HB109 amends the law to classify knowingly reporting false information about law enforcement misconduct as a misdemeanor.
New Hampshire HB109 amends the criminal code to classify knowingly reporting false or baseless information about misconduct by a law enforcement officer as a misdemeanor. This applies to both written and verbal reports made to law enforcement agencies. The amendment takes effect on January 1, 2026.
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