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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 407 Engrossed 2023 Regular Session Robert Owen
Abstract: Extends the existence of the Louisiana Drone Advisory Committee and changes the name
of the Louisiana Drone Advisory Committee to the Louisiana Advanced Aviation and Drone
Advisory Committee.
Present law creates the La. Drone Advisory Committee, provides for its composition, responsibility
for recommendations on drones, and support and resources.
Present law provides that appointments to the La. Drone Advisory Committee must be made and end
after the next two regular sessions after the 2022 R.S.
Proposed law changes the name of the La. Drone Advisory Committee to the La. Advanced Aviation
and Drone Advisory Committee. Also extends the existence of the committee through the 2026 R.S.
(Amends R.S. 2:2.1(A), (B)(1), (C), (D), and (F))