STATE BILLID H 522PASSED

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding unmanned aircraft systems near Department of Correction facilities.

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS -- Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding unmanned aircraft systems near Department of Correction facilities.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 1, 2026; 225 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

ID H 522 · PassedApr 1

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Bill details

Last action: Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2026 Session Law Chapter 233 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Sponsor

JRJudiciary, Rules and Administration CommitteeRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 1, 2026Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2026 Session Law Chapter 233 Effective: 07/01/2026House

Mar 30, 2026Delivered to Governor at 12:31 p.m. on March 30, 2026House

Mar 30, 2026Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to GovernorHouse

Mar 30, 2026Signed by President; returned to HouseSenate

Mar 30, 2026Received from the House enrolled/signed by SpeakerSenate

Mar 27, 2026Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to SenateHouse

Mar 26, 2026to enrolHouse

Mar 26, 2026Title apvdHouse

Show 33 earlier actions

Mar 26, 2026Rules Suspended:House

Mar 26, 2026Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second ReadingHouse

Mar 26, 2026Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed BillsHouse

Mar 25, 2026Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for EngrossingHouse

Mar 25, 2026Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at DeskHouse

Mar 25, 2026House Concurred in Senate AmendmentsHouse

Mar 25, 2026Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at DeskHouse

Mar 24, 2026to HouseSenate

Mar 24, 2026Title apvdSenate

Mar 24, 2026Read third time as amended in the Senate -- PASSED 30-4-1Senate

Mar 24, 2026Read in full as required)Senate

Mar 24, 2026Rules Suspended (2/3 VoteSenate

Mar 24, 2026Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third ReadingSenate

Mar 23, 2026Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second ReadingSenate

Mar 23, 2026Amendments reported printedSenate

Mar 20, 2026Reported out as amended; filed for first readingSenate

Mar 20, 2026Amendments ordered printedSenate

Mar 20, 2026Placed in the Committee of the WholeSenate

Mar 17, 2026Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendmentSenate

Feb 18, 2026Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & RulesSenate

Feb 18, 2026Received from the House passed; filed for first readingSenate

Feb 17, 2026to SenateHouse

Feb 17, 2026Title apvdHouse

Feb 17, 2026Read Third Time in Full -- PASSED 62-7-1House

Feb 16, 2026Take bill off General Orders; filed for third readingHouse

Feb 12, 2026Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General OrdersHouse

Feb 4, 2026U.C. to be returned to Judiciary, Rules & Administration CommitteeHouse

Feb 4, 2026Read Third Time in FullHouse

Feb 3, 2026U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative dayHouse

Feb 2, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingHouse

Jan 30, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingHouse

Jan 27, 2026Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & AdministrationHouse

Jan 26, 2026Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for PrintingHouse

Recorded votes

House Third ReadingFeb 17, 2026 · House · 62 yea · 7 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingMar 24, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 4 nayPassed

House Third ReadingMar 26, 2026 · House · 60 yea · 6 nayPassed

Subjects

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

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