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NH HB1537

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jordan Ulery

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the installation of high-resolution video cameras on school bus stop bars to record vehicles that pass stopped buses while children are boarding or discharging

  • Requires cameras to have 2 weeks of continuous storage capacity, time/date stamps, and video continuity tracking to verify footage has not been altered

  • Limits video use solely to supplementing bus driver observations and sworn statements for identifying school bus law violators

  • Mandates video deletion within 7 days unless needed for investigation, with retention up to 4 years if an accident or injury occurs

  • Requires buses with cameras to display notices on front and rear bumpers stating external video monitoring may occur; installation remains voluntary for school bus operators

Legislative Description

Relative to the use of high resolution cameras to identify school bus stop light violators.

Last Action

Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice and Public Safety12/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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