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S 0109 - Prohibits the operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle near a state or federal military installation

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Thomas McElveen (D)
Last Action: 5/10/2018 - Conference committee appointed Shealy, McElveen, Climer
Senate Committee: Judy
House Committee: Judy
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

05.02.2018 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
04.19.2018 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes.
03.08.2018 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee carried this bill over.
04.18.2017 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment ties state law violations to federal law (FAA guidelines) and creates a state law violation to which state or local law enforcement can respond.
03.29.2017 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment makes technical changes related to the authorized flight altitude consistent with FAA regulations.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits the operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle within a certain distance of a state or federal military installation.

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