Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3479
Requires commercial operators of unmanned aircraft systems to maintain liability insurance.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act makes some drone users carry insurance. The Act imposes a tax on the insurance premiums. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Requires commercial operators of unmanned aircraft systems to maintain liability insurance. Imposes a tax on the insurance premiums for unmanned aircraft systems and directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to deposit the revenues from the tax in the State Aviation Account for the purpose of establishing and maintaining an advanced air mobility program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 4 to June 27, 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 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Jun 27 · stopped143 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 62 days
TransportationFeb 6 to Jun 27 · stopped141 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Jun 27
- Feb 4Introduced
- Feb 6Sent to Transportation
- Mar 24Heard in Transportation
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 6Referred to Transportation.House of Representatives
- Mar 24Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives