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IL HB3190
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Rita
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AI Summary
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Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act to define "critical infrastructure" using the USA Patriot Act definition and protect commercial drone operations related to critical infrastructure from local government restrictions
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Prohibits local government rules on recreational/conservation public lands from restricting commercial drone users conducting business operations connected to critical infrastructure
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Protects commercial drone operators who comply with FAA authorizations, regulations, or exemptions from being superseded by local rules on public recreational or conservation property
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Exempts licensed professional land surveyors and professional engineers from local drone restrictions when operating drones within the scope of their professional practice
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AERONAUTICS-UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
Last Action
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/12/2026