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Introduced
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
In Committee
02/12/2024
02/12/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/15/2024
06/15/2024
Introduced Session
Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)
Bill Summary
An Act amending title 41, chapter 41, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding sections 41-4274 and 41-4275; relating to critical infrastructure.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits state, county, and local government agencies from purchasing, acquiring, or using drones or related equipment produced by manufacturers domiciled in, owned by, or controlled by certain countries of concern, such as China, Russia, and Iran. However, agencies may use drones from these countries for research and accountability purposes only, with certain security protocols in place. The bill also prohibits the use of light detection and ranging (LIDAR) equipment manufactured by companies domiciled in or owned by these countries of concern for new or existing state infrastructure, as well as in autonomous vehicles. The bill defines key terms like "drones," "critical infrastructure," and "countries of concern," and establishes penalties for violations.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate minority caucus: Do pass (on 02/13/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/81046 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 02/05/2024 TTMC | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/513302 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1500p.htm |
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