Bill Summary for H 128 (2017-2018)

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Bill: PROHIBIT DRONE USE OVER PRISON/JAIL.

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Jun 14 2017
S.L. 2017-179

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 128 (Public) Filed Thursday, February 16, 2017
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF AN UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM NEAR A LOCAL CONFINEMENT FACILITY OR STATE OR FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
Intro. by McNeill, Torbett, Faircloth.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 4th edition:

Amends proposed GS 15A-300.3, which prohibits use of an unmanned aircraft system near a confinement or correctional facility. Exempts commercial entities operating in compliance with GS 15A-300.1 from the 24-hour notice requirement for operating an unmanned aircraft system within the prohibited zone.