New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 7 R cosponsors

SB 289 — relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters.

Last action — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

  2. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 4-1; CC; SC 46

  3. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6

  4. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11

  5. Hearing: 02/04/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 8

  6. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 3

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (407)

407 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 289 do?
relative to use and preservation of body-worn camera recordings in certain matters.
Who sponsors SB 289?
SB 289 is sponsored by Victoria Sullivan (Republican), Sheri Minor (Republican), Susan Porcelli (Republican), Lilli Walsh (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), JD Bernardy (Republican), Bill Gannon (Republican), and Kimberly A. Rice.
What is the current status of SB 289?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 289?
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