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2013 Bill(s)

* HCS HB 46
Sponsor: Guernsey, Casey
Status: S Governmental Accountability
Description: Prohibit using a drone to conduct surveillance of a person or property without approval. Require a warrant to use a drone to gather evidence involving criminal conduct. HA 1 to HA 2 requires permission for a news organization to operate a drone for surveillance of an individual or property without consent.
See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 46 (04/04/2013): 3rd reading of a bill that would impose restrictions on drones taking pictures of private persons or private property.
  • House roll call - HA 1 HA 2 HCS HB 46 (04/03/2013): Adoption of an amendment on a bill concerning drones to prohibit persons including news staff from using a drone for surveillance of a person or private property.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

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