New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 261: requiring that custodial interrogations be recorded, establishing a fund to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to enable such recordings, and making an appropriation therefor.

In committee Last action November 3, 2025: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;

Plain-language summary

SB 261 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring that custodial interrogations be recorded, establishing a fund to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to enable such recordings, and making an appropriation therefor. Primary sponsor: Tim McGough (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 3, 2025): Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC;.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tim McGough (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.