Bill Summary for H 94 (2017-2018)

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Bill: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT/DRONE USE.

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Feb 14 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 94 (Public) Filed Tuesday, February 14, 2017
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO USE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES.
Intro. by Speciale, Pittman.

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Amends GS 15A-300.1, which prohibits the use of unmanned aircraft systems for specified uses, to allow emergency management services personnel acting in the course and scope of their duties to use unarmed aircraft systems for incident command, area reconnaissance, personnel and equipment deployment monitoring, and other related emergency management purposes.