California is at it again. The Golden State continued to stir up fresh headlines this week as one of the most activist in drone legislation. On Wednesday, State Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson introduced a new bill that would limit drone flights near public and private property. The move comes after Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed the Santa Barbara legislator’s last attempt at UAV … [Read more...] about Drone Bills Just Keep Popping Up in California
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CA Governor Vetoes Laws Against Drones
CA Governor Jerry Brown vetoed three proposed laws against drones on Saturday, citing prison overcrowding and the existing complexities of the criminal code as his reasons. The most publicized of the three laws would have prohibited non-commercial drones from flying over wildfires or other emergencies. The law would have imposed serious penalties, including fines of up to … [Read more...] about CA Governor Vetoes Laws Against Drones
California Governor Vetoes Drone Bill
The commercial drone industry and press freedom groups are applauding California Gov. Jerry Brown’s veto of a controversial bill that would have prohibited the flying of drones lower than 350 feet over private property without the owner's permission. The California State Senate approved the bill in August with author Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson claiming that UAVs “should not be … [Read more...] about California Governor Vetoes Drone Bill
