2013 House Bill 4455

Restrict and regulate unmanned aerial drone vehicles

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Tom McMillin (R-45)

To allow and establish regulations for the use by the state or local governments and law enforcement agencies of unmanned aerial drone vehicles, generally limiting their use to situations where there is a public safety emergency or probable cause exists to suspect specific criminal activity. The bill would ban drones that carry weapons from Michigan skies. It would also would establish specific conditions and restrictions for disclosing and retaining information a drone obtains about a person, mandate public disclosure of drone operation details, penalties for violations and more.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice