AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF POLICE ROBOT TECHNOLOGY (Prohibits any on-duty or off-duty law enforcement officer from utilizing any robot, police robot dog, or UAV, whether armed or unarmed, within the scope of their employment.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2021
Last action May 12, 2021
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3
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1
Committee
1
May 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/12/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 5, 2021
Introduced
05/05/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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