Kentucky Senate Bill 281 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-09 - returned to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 183 to define "drone" and "critical infrastructure"; prohibit and create penalties for the use of drone to surveil critical infrastructure without consent; prohibit and create penalties for the use of a drone for harassment, voyeurism, and facilitation of burglary; prohibit and create penalties for adding a lethal payload to a drone; provide exceptions; create a new section of Chapter 183 to prohibit a law enforcement agency from using a drone to gather evidence or other information and prohibit use of evidence obtained in violation; provide that the section may be cited as the "Citizens' Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act"; create a new section of KRS Chapter 39G to allow the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to promulgate administrative regulations regarding drones.

AN ACT relating to the use of drones.

Sen. Ernie Harris [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-09	Senate	returned to Judiciary (S)
2016-03-09	Senate	1st reading
2016-03-09	Senate	taken from Judiciary (S)
2016-03-07	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2016-03-03	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB281.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB281/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB281/LM.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/SB281/CI.pdf