Texas HB41 prohibits governmental entities from acquiring or using certain foreign unmanned aircraft and related equipment or services.

Texas HB41 amends the Government Code to prohibit governmental entities from acquiring or using unmanned aircraft or related equipment or services produced or provided by companies owned or controlled by the governments of China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or Syria, or headquartered in those countries. The law establishes a grant program for law enforcement agencies to replace equipment that was in use before September 1, 2025, and has not reached its end of life.

Texas HB41 prohibits governmental entities from acquiring or using certain foreign unmanned aircraft and related equipment or services.

Texas HB41 amends the Government Code to prohibit governmental entities from acquiring or using unmanned aircraft or related equipment or services produced or provided by companies owned or controlled by the governments of China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or Syria, or headquartered in those countries. The law establishes a grant program for law enforcement agencies to replace equipment that was in use before September 1, 2025, and has not reached its end of life.