SB1160

Drones; entertainment events; prohibition

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Arizona SB1160 prohibits drone operation near ticketed entertainment events and critical facilities.

Arizona SB1160 amends state law to prohibit the operation of drones near ticketed entertainment events and critical facilities. It defines "ticketed entertainment event" as a music, sporting, or performing arts event with gated entries requiring a license for attendance. The bill also defines "critical facility" to include petroleum refineries, chemical production facilities, and other specified infrastructure. Operating drones within 400 feet of these events or facilities is a crime, with penalties ranging from a class 1 misdemeanor to a class 6 felony.

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Roll Call Votes

28 Yea

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1 Nay

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1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 9

1:00 PM

House Rules

Mar 4

9:00 AM

House Judiciary

History

Jun 22

Senate

Governor Signed

Jun 22

Senate

Chapter 215

Jun 12

Senate

Senate Conference Committee recommended