FAA Updates Fact Sheet on State and Local Drone Regulation Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · FAA - Issues - New - Fact - Sheet - On - State - And - Local - Drone - Regulations Since before the passage of Part 107 in 2016, regularizing commercial drone use in the United States, state and local laws - sometimes in conflict with FAA regulations - have developed. … [Read more...] about FAA Updates Fact Sheet on State and Local Drone Regulations
State and Local drone regulations
Rep. Jason Lewis: UAS Integration Pilot Program “Doesn’t Go Far Enough” to protect states’ rights
Congressman Jason Lewis, the sponsor of the Drone Integration Act, says that the UAS Integration Pilot Program doesn't go far enough to protect states' rights to regulate drones. Lewis issued a statement after President Trump signed a directive yesterday tasking the U.S. Department of Transportation with implementing the program. “I’m pleased to see the President take … [Read more...] about Rep. Jason Lewis: UAS Integration Pilot Program “Doesn’t Go Far Enough” to protect states’ rights
Is Proposed OK Drone Reg Open Season on Drones, or Not?
A controversial drone bill is being considered in the Oklahoma Senate, with local advocates crying foul at media headlines that describe the bill as a "shoot down" bill while the drone industry worries that's exactly the effect the law would have. The Senate version of Bill SB660 states: Any person owning or controlling real estate or other premises who voluntarily damages … [Read more...] about Is Proposed OK Drone Reg Open Season on Drones, or Not?
Industry Leaders Speak Out About State and Local Drone Regulations
The patchwork quilt of state and local drone regulations continues apace, with two more states proposing drone laws that would severely limit commercial use. The Montana Senate advanced a bill this week which would impose a civil penalty for flying a drone over private property below 500 feet, requiring drones to follow public roads and land. The bill (SB 170) makes a small … [Read more...] about Industry Leaders Speak Out About State and Local Drone Regulations