l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2262

"Mississippi Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2021"; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REGULATE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE CAUSES OF ACTION IN TORT FOR UNLAWFUL USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; TO PROVIDE FOR CRIMINAL USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; TO DECLARE AIRSPACE TO BE REAL PROPERTY VESTED IN THE SEVERAL OWNERS OF THE SURFACE BENEATH; TO PROVIDE AN AVIGATION EASEMENT FOR FLIGHT IN AIRCRAFT IN PRIVATE AIRSPACE; TO PROHIBIT CREATION OF PRESCRIPTIVE RIGHTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO LEASE INTEREST IN A RIGHT-OF-WAY OR AIRSPACE ABOVE OR BELOW A STATE HIGHWAY; TO PREEMPT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM REGULATING THE OPERATION OF NONRECREATIONAL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC AGENCY OPERATIONS; TO PROVIDE PRIVACY PROTECTIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL CITIZENS; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS FOR CERTAIN DAMAGES; TO PROHIBIT SABOTAGE OR DESTRUCTION OF PUBLIC SERVICE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGN; TO REQUIRE THE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AND OTHER ENTITIES TO PERFORM CERTAIN DUTIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 12 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 2 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 12 to Feb 2 · stopped21 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 12 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate