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ID H0486

ID H0486
Amends existing law to update restrictions on the use of unmanned aircraft systems and to provide for exceptions.


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Introduced
02/11/2020
In Committee
03/05/2020
Crossed Over
02/26/2020
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AERONAUTICS -- Amends existing law to update restrictions on the use of unmanned aircraft systems and to provide for exceptions.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to update restrictions on the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also known as drones, and provide exceptions. Specifically, it prohibits the use of UAS to conduct surveillance or collect information on targeted individuals or private property without written consent, except for certain law enforcement and emergency purposes. The bill also allows individuals to sue for damages if their privacy is violated by the unauthorized use of UAS. Additionally, it exempts the use of UAS for inspecting facilities located on lands owned by others under valid occupancy agreements.

Committee Categories

Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Transportation and Defense Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2020 Session Law Chapter 282 Effective: 07/01/2020 (on 03/20/2020)

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