HB 1361 (2014): prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using a drone to collect evidence.

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HB 1361 (2014)

prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using a drone to collect evidence.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 13–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2014, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 304
  • February 18, 2014, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • March 5, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 30, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/30/2014 10:00 AM LOB 304=Room Change=
  • February 18, 2014: Executive Session: 2/18/2014 1:00 PM LOB 204
  • February 21, 2014: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 13-1; CC)
  • March 5, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Related Bills

  • HB 240 (2016): prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using a drone to collect evidence.

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