HB1565 (2008) Detail

Relative to notice of video or audio surveillance in a business or public building.


HB 1565-FN-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2008 SESSION

08-2621

04/09

HOUSE BILL 1565-FN-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to notice of video or audio surveillance in a business or public building.

SPONSORS: Rep. Splaine, Rock 16; Rep. Kurk, Hills 7

COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety

ANALYSIS

This bill requires that notice of ongoing audio or video surveillance, or both, at public buildings and businesses, be given to the public.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

08-2621

04/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight

AN ACT relative to notice of video or audio surveillance in a business or public building.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Subparagraphs; Wiretapping and Eavesdropping; Exceptions. Amend RSA 570-A:2, II by inserting after subparagraph (k) the following new subparagraphs:

(l) The state or any agency, department, board, commission, or political subdivision thereof, to conduct audio or video surveillance, or both, at a public building to record individuals entering and exiting the building, provided that a sign at least one square foot in size, giving notice that surveillance is occurring, is posted at each entrance and exit within 6 feet of each audio or video recording device.

(m) A private business owner to conduct audio or video surveillance, or both, at a business location to record individuals entering and exiting the building, provided that a sign at least one square foot in size, giving notice that surveillance is occurring, is posted at each entrance and exit within 6 feet of each audio or video recording device.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

LBAO

08-2621

12/10/07

HB 1565-FN-LOCAL - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT relative to notice of video or audio surveillance in a business or public building.

FISCAL IMPACT:

    The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2012.