GA HB848 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-28 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 6-2-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lawful flight over lands and waters of this state, so as to provide that no aircraft shall be operated in the airspace above private property extending from the surface up to a distance of 100 feet above the surface for the purpose of searching or engaging in surveillance without a search warrant or permission of the property owner, and any evidence obtained by an aircraft within such protected zone shall be inadmissible in the courts of this state; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Aviation; no aircraft operated in airspace above private property for purpose of searching or engaging in surveillance without search warrant or permission of owner; provide

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-28HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-01-27HouseHouse First Readers
2014-01-24HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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