FL H0649 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-27 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 766 (Ch. 2015-26)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits person, state agency, or political subdivision from using drone to capture image of privately owned real property or of owner, tenant, occupant, invitee, or licensee of such property with intent to conduct surveillance without written consent if reasonable expectation of privacy exists; specifies when reasonable expectation of privacy may be presumed; authorizes use of drone by person or entity engaged in business or profession licensed by state in certain circumstances; provides exception; authorizes use of drone by employee or contractor of property appraiser for purpose of assessing property for ad valorem taxation; authorizes use of drone by certain utilities for specified purposes; provides for civil action for compensatory damages & injunctive relief for violations; provides for recovery of attorney fees & punitive damages; specifies that remedies provided are cumulative to other existing remedies.

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Title

Surveillance by a Drone

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-27HouseLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 766 (Ch. 2015-26)
2015-04-27HouseSubstituted CS/CS/SB 766
2015-04-24HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/15
2015-04-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-04-03HouseCS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2015-04-03HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-04-02HouseCS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2015-03-31HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/02/15, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2015-03-26HouseCS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-26HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2015-03-25HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-24HouseCS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 1
2015-03-20HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/24/15, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2015-03-18HouseNow in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2015-03-17HouseCS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-17HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-16HouseCS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2015-03-12HouseOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/16/15, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2015-03-03HouseIntroduced
2015-02-18HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2015-02-09HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0766 (Same As) 2015-05-15 - Chapter No. 2015-26
S1178 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 766 (Ch. 2015-26)
H0979 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 766 (Ch. 2015-26)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
93450Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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