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CT HB05403

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aundre Bumgardner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Connecticut state agencies and municipalities from purchasing unmanned aircraft systems (drones) manufactured or assembled in the People's Republic of China or the Russian Federation

  • Prohibits Connecticut state agencies and municipalities from operating unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled in China or Russia

  • Intended to protect national security and reduce reliance on foreign adversaries for drone technology

  • Introduced by Rep. Bumgardner (41st District) and referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology

Legislative Description

An Act Prohibiting State Agencies And Municipalities From Purchasing Or Operating Certain Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding1/30/2025
Energy and Technology1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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