HB 1766 - DIGEST

Finds a person guilty of unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft if he or she knowingly uses an unmanned aircraft to: (1) Conduct surveillance of another person in a private place;

(2) Operate the aircraft in a manner which places another person in reasonable fear of bodily injury; or

(3) Deliver, provide, transmit, or furnish contraband to a person confined in a detention facility or secure facility.

Declares that the state hereby occupies and preempts the field of unmanned aircraft regulation within the boundaries of the state.

Prohibits local governments from enacting laws, ordinances, and resolutions for the purchase, acquisition, possession, operation, or use of unmanned aircraft.