Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on February 14, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 5403
AN ACT PROHIBITING STATE AGENCIES AND MUNICIPALITIES FROM PURCHASING OR OPERATING CERTAIN UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit any state agency or municipality from purchasing or operating unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled in the People's Republic of China or the Russian Federation to protect national security and prevent reliance on foreign adversaries.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 17 to February 14, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 14 · stopped28 days
Energy and Technology CommitteeJan 17 to Jan 30 · moved on13 days
Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeJan 30 to Feb 14 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Jan 30
- Jan 17Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
- Jan 30Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 30Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Feb 14CHG. REF., HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14CHG. REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate