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CS/HB 659: Drones

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee ; Fischer

Drones; Adds exception to prohibited uses of drone for managing & eradicating invasive exotic plants or animals on public lands & suppressing & mitigating wildfire threats.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/30/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-131
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/2019 House • Filed
12/3/2019 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 54
1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 54
1/15/2020 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 392
• Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 392
1/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
1/28/2020 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 448
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 446
1/29/2020 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 462
2/11/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/13/2020 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 569
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 569
2/20/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
2/26/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 646
• Read 3rd time -HJ 646
• CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 647
3/3/2020 Senate • In Messages
3/4/2020 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 415
• Received -SJ 415
3/5/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Environment and Natural Resources; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 419
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 822 -SJ 419
• Read 2nd time -SJ 419
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/6/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 483
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 483
3/6/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 941
6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/29/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/30/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-131