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SB 44 Florida Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Use of Drones by Government Agencies

Summary
Use of Drones by Government Agencies; Expanding the authorized uses of drones by law enforcement agencies and other specified entities for specified purposes; requiring the Department of Management Services, in consultation with a specified officer, to publish a list of approved drone manufacturers meeting specified security standards; requiring governmental agencies to discontinue the use of specified drones by a certain date; requiring the department to establish minimum security standards for governmental agency drone use, etc.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Signed Jun 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2021 · House Apr 26, 2021

How they voted

35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Mar 18, 2021
D Democratic15
15 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
43
Key actions
12
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jun 29, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (892017)
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 88, NAYS 24
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment 892017 adopted
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 090057 filed
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 892017 filed
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 261, 262
upper
Mar 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/04/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/16/21, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/26/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Rules
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.