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Drone Legislation Indiana

Indiana – SB 20 Title A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure. Sponsor(s): Representatives Boots Synopsis: SB20 makes it illegal for a person to knowingly or intentionally use an UAS to monitor a person, property, or thing without the written consent of […]

Drone Legislation Kansas

Kansas – HB 2394 Title AN ACT concerning criminal procedure; prohibiting the use of drones by law enforcement agencies Sponsor(s): Committee of Appropriations Synopsis: Makes it illegal for LE to use a ‘drone’ to gather evidence or other information without a warrant. Exception provided for when there is a risk […]

Drone Legislation Kentucky

Kentucky – HB 454 Title AN ACT relating to drone surveillance Sponsor(s): Representative Denham Synopsis: Makes it illegal for LE to use a ‘drone’ to gather evidence or other information without a warrant. Exception provided for when there is a risk of a terrorist attack or when swift action is […]

Drone Legislation Maryland

Maryland – HB 1233 Title  Criminal Procedure – Law Enforcement Agencies – Use of Drones Sponsor(s): Delegates George, Dwyer, and W. Miller Synopsis: Makes it illegal for LE to use a ‘drone’ to gather evidence or other information without a warrant. Exception provided for when there is a risk of […]

Drone Legislation New Jersey

New Jersey– A 3157 & A 3929 Title No Title Sponsor(s): Assemblymen Robert Schroederf, Declan J. O’scanlon, JR., Charles Mainor, Assemblywoman Annette Quijano Synopsis: A3157 – Establishes the requirement for LE conducting a surveillance operation to obtain a court order. Also, establishes the requirement that any LE agency that purchases […]

Drone Legislation New Mexico

New Mexico – SB 556 Title AN ACT RELATING TO PRIVACY; ENACTING THE FREEDOM FROMUNWARRANTED SURVEILLANCE ACT; PROVIDING PENALTIES. Sponsor(s): Gerald Ortiz y Pino Synopsis: Prohibits a person or state agency from using a drone or unmanned aircraft to gather evidence or other information pertaining to criminal conduct or conduct […]

Drone Legislation Rhode Island

Rhode Island – HB 5780 Title UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Sponsor(s): Representatives Tanzi, Cimini, Ajello, Valencia, and Blazejewski Synopsis: Revises Rhode Island’s Criminal Procedures by establishing the requirements for approval, notice and the criteria for the acquisition, use and application of UAS by LE entities and/or persons acting on behalf of […]

Drone Legislation Wyoming

Wyoming – HB 242 Title Unmanned aerial surveillance Sponsor(s): Representative(s) Loucks, Hunt, Jaggi, Kroeker, Krone, Lubnau, Miller and Reeder and Senator(s) Case Synopsis: Prohibits LE froming using ‘drones’ to gather evidence or other information pertaining to criminal conduct or conduct in violation of a statute or regulation except to the […]

Drone Legislation – Washington

Washington – HB 1771 Title No Title Sponsor(s):Representatives Taylor, Shea, Overstreet, Condotta, Ryu, Scott, Pike, Blake, Schmick, Morris, Haler, MacEwen, Hope, Appleton, Goodman, Buys, Mosocoso, Kristiansen, Upthegrove, and Carlyle Synopsis:It shall be unlawful to operate a public unmanned aircraft system or disclose personal information about any person acquired through the […]

Drone Legislation – Tennessee

Tennessee – HB 591 and SB 796 Title Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act Sponsor(s): Representatives Huss and Sentator Beavers Synopsis: HB & SB… Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, no law enforcement agency shall use a drone to gather evidence or other information. Exceptions… to counter a high risk of […]