Provides that use of an unmanned aircraft system is not prohibited for recreational or professional use if there is not intent to conduct surveillance on private property.
And if there is no unauthorized use or publication of images of individuals or private property, or for an insurance company to underwrite a risk or investigate damage.
Creates new sections to establish a civil action and related statute of limitations.
Legislative History
On Jan. 7, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Feb. 21, 2025, bill passed the House.
On Feb. 25, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Mar. 12, 2025, bill passed the Senate.
On Mar. 12, 2025, enrolled; on Mar. 15, 2025, governor signed bill, assigned Ch. 19.
Effectiveness
Effective 90 days after the official end of the session, expected to end Mar. 28, 2025.