Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 491Signed by Governor · May 6, 2025

Prohibiting the use of remotely piloted aircraft flying over farm property, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by the Senate Transportation Committee

Topics:AgricultureCrime & correctionsLivestock & confinements

Same legislation: SSB 1191

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 26, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 26, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 3, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 17, 202543–3
  5. Done: House committeeApril 1, 2025
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 8, 202589–7
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2025
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 6, 2025

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 2

1 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-3086 · filed April 8, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the wording to say that the drone prohibitions apply to all farmsteads.
    Never voted on
  • H-1215 · filed April 2, 2025 by the House Agriculture Committee
    AI summary This amendment changes the wording to state that the law applies to all farmsteads rather than just certain ones.
    Adopted
    April 8, 2025