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IL HB3190

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Rita

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • 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

  • Prohibits local government rules on recreational/conservation public lands from restricting commercial drone users conducting business operations connected to critical infrastructure

  • Protects commercial drone operators who comply with FAA authorizations, regulations, or exemptions from being superseded by local rules on public recreational or conservation property

  • Exempts licensed professional land surveyors and professional engineers from local drone restrictions when operating drones within the scope of their professional practice

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AERONAUTICS-UNMANNED AIRCRAFT

Last Action

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules4/11/2025
Executive3/11/2025
Rules2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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