State government, governmental bodies and governmental entities prohibited from purchasing or using certain unmanned aircraft systems

This bill prohibits Alabama state agencies and governmental entities from purchasing or using drones (unmanned aircraft systems) that are manufactured in a "foreign adversary" country, sold by companies tied to such countries, or contain 50%+ components from adversary-linked sources. It specifically targets drones made in nations designated as "foreign adversaries" under federal law, sold by entities owned by such nations, or reliant on components from adversary-connected companies. The ban applies to all state government bodies and takes effect October 1, 2025.