Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 311 — Unmanned aerial systems; local regulation.

Last action — Incorporated by Communications, Technology and Innovation (HB742-Bulova)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Local regulation of unmanned aerial systems. Authorizes a political subdivision to adopt time, place, or manner restrictions regarding the takeoff or landing of unmanned aerial systems on property owned by the political subdivision. This bill was incorporated into HB 742.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from DHCD (HB311) View text Current html December 31, 2019

Action History

  1. Incorporated by Communications, Technology and Innovation (HB742-Bulova)

  2. Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB742-Bulova)

  3. Impact statement from DHCD (HB311)

  4. Assigned CT & I sub: Technology and Innovation

  5. Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation

  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101775D

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

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Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 311 do?
Local regulation of unmanned aerial systems. Authorizes a political subdivision to adopt time, place, or manner restrictions regarding the takeoff or landing of unmanned aerial systems on property owned by the political subdivision. This bill was incorporated into HB 742.
Who sponsors HB 311?
HB 311 is sponsored by Gooditis, Wendy W..
What is the current status of HB 311?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 311?
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