Mississippi House Bill 1383 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Prohibit An Individual From Operating A Small Unmanned Aircraft Unless The Aircraft Has Been Registered With The Criminal Information Center Of The Department Of Public Safety; To Require A Retailer Who Sells A Small Unmanned Aircraft To Register The Aircraft With The Criminal Information Center Of The Department Of Public Safety Before The Purchase Transaction Is Complete; To Provide Certain Registration And Identification Requirements For Unmanned Aircrafts And Unmanned Aircraft Systems; To Provide That The License Of A Retailer Who Fails To Register A Small Unmanned Aircraft With The Criminal Information Center Of The Department Of Public Safety Upon Purchase Of The Aircraft Shall Be Revoked; To Amend Section 97-47-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Is Convicted Of Delivering Or Attempting To Deliver Contraband In The Form Of Any Controlled Substance Or Other Illegal Drugs Using An Unmanned Aircraft System To A Correctional Facility Property Or Adjacent Property Shall Be Sentenced To An Additional Term Of Imprisonment In The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections For Five Years; And For Related Purposes.

Small unmanned aircraft; require retailer to register certain information with the Department of Public Safety.

Rep. William Arnold [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	House	Died In Committee
2022-01-17	House	Referred To Ports, Harbors and Airports;Judiciary B

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
97	47	9	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/HB/HB1383.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1383IN.htm