HB 287 (2015): allowing citizens to record by audio or video a traffic stop by law enforcement officers.

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HB 287 (2015)

allowing citizens to record by audio or video a traffic stop by law enforcement officers.

Status: Killed
Term: 2015-2016
House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2015-0114h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0114h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 11, 2015, changing the text of the bill. On March 11, 2015 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It was introduced on March 19, 2015 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 12, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 4, 2015 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 28, 2015, 2:30 PM: public hearing, LOB 204
March 3, 2015, 10:30 AM: executive session, LOB 204
May 12, 2015, 10:20 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

March 11, 2015, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0114h — voice vote, passed
June 4, 2015, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred Criminal Justice and Public Safety
January 27, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/27/2015 2:30 PM LOB 204
January 28, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/28/2015 2:30 PM LOB 204
March 3, 2015: Executive Session: 3/3/2015 10:30 AM LOB 204
March 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2015-0114h for Mar 11 (Vote 17-0; CC); HC19, PG. 395
March 11, 2015: Amendment #0114h: AA VV
March 11, 2015: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0114h: MA VV
March 19, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
May 12, 2015: Hearing: 5/12/15, Room 100, SH, 10:20 a.m.; SC19
May 27, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 6/4/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC24
June 4, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

RSA 570-A:2