Expands permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement in Minnesota.

This bill expands the permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by law enforcement in Minnesota. It allows UAVs to be used during emergencies, over public or private areas with consent for training or public relations, to prevent imminent destruction of evidence, at public events with heightened safety risks, to counter terrorist threats, at the request of government entities, to search for missing persons, and to facilitate search and rescue operations after disasters.

Expands permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement in Minnesota.

This bill expands the permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by law enforcement in Minnesota. It allows UAVs to be used during emergencies, over public or private areas with consent for training or public relations, to prevent imminent destruction of evidence, at public events with heightened safety risks, to counter terrorist threats, at the request of government entities, to search for missing persons, and to facilitate search and rescue operations after disasters.