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Introduced
03/28/2017
03/28/2017
In Committee
05/22/2017
05/22/2017
Crossed Over
05/16/2017
05/16/2017
Passed
06/03/2017
06/03/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/14/2017
06/14/2017
Introduced Session
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT 2 To enact R.S. 2:2, relative to unmanned aircraft; to provide for definitions; to provide 3 exclusive jurisdiction to the state in the regulation of such systems; to preempt local 4 ordinances, rules, regulations, and codes; to provide for federal preemption; and to 5 provide for related matters. 6
AI Summary
This bill provides for the exclusive regulation of drones (also known as "unmanned aerial systems" or "unmanned aircraft systems") by the state of Louisiana. It establishes that the state has sole jurisdiction over the regulation of such systems and preempts any local ordinances, rules, or regulations. The bill defines key terms like "unmanned aerial system" and "unmanned aircraft system," and it includes several exceptions for certain entities and activities, such as the federal government, state government, local law enforcement, and specific businesses. The bill also states that if any provision is preempted by federal law or regulation, that provision will be null.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Effective date 6/14/2017. (on 06/14/2017)
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