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	28	+	ENGROSSED SENATE AMENDMENT
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	31	+	BILL NO. 3171 By: Phillips of the House
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	40	+	An Act relating to crimes and punishments ;
	41	+	prohibiting unlawful uses of drones; making violation
	42	+	a misdemeanor; providing exceptions; providing for
	43	+	codification; and providing an effective date .
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	48	+	AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 1, strike the title, enacting clause and
	49	+	entire bill and insert
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	51	+	“An Act relating to crimes and punishments ;
	52	+	prohibiting unlawful uses of drones; making violation
	53	+	a misdemeanor; providing exceptions; providing for
	54	+	codification; and providing an effective date .
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	58	+	BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
	59	+	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
	60	+	in the Oklahoma Statut es as Section 1743 of Title 21, unless there
	61	+	is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
	62	+	A. No person using an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) or drone,
	63	+	as defined by the Federal Aviat ion Administration, shall, except as
	64	+	authorized by law:
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	91	+	1. Trespass onto private property or into airspace within four
	92	+	hundred (400) feet above ground level with the intent to subject
	93	+	anyone to eavesdropping or other surveillanc e;
	94	+	2. Install on private property, without the consent of the
	95	+	owner or lessee, any device for observing, photographing, recording,
	96	+	amplifying, or broadcasting sounds or events on such property, or
	97	+	use any such unauthorized install ation;
	98	+	3. Intentionally use a drone to photogra ph, record, or
	99	+	otherwise observe another person in any place where the person has a
	100	+	reasonable expectation of privacy; or
	101	+	4. Intentionally land a drone on the lands or waters that are
	102	+	the private property of another without the consent of the owner or
	103	+	lessee.
	104	+	B. A person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemea nor.
	105	+	Paragraph 3 of subsection A of this section shall not apply to a
	106	+	drone operator operating a drone for a bona fide business or bona
	107	+	fide government purpose who unintentionally or incidentally
	108	+	photographs, records, or otherwise observes another person in a
	109	+	private place, nor shall it apply to a designated emergenc y
	110	+	management worker or government employee or contractor operating a
	111	+	drone within the scope of his or her lawful duties of employment.
	112	+	Paragraph 4 of subsection A shall not apply to the landing of a
	113	+	drone required in the interes t of safety or otherwise in an
	114	+	emergency such as to avoid collision with a person or property.
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	141	+	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. ”
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	144	+	Passed the Senate the 26th day of April, 2022.
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	151	+	Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
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3	185		BILL NO. 3171 By: Phillips of the House
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14	196		An Act relating to crimes and punishments ;
15	197		prohibiting unlawful uses of drones; making violation
16	198		a misdemeanor; providing exceptions; providing for
17	199		codification; and providing an effective date .
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22		-	SUBJECT: Crimes and punishments
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24	204		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF O KLAHOMA:
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26		-	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
	205	+	SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
27	206		in the Oklahoma Statutes a s Section 1743 of Title 21, unless there
28	207		is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
	208	+	A. No person using an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) or drone,
	209	+	as defined by the Federal Aviation A dministration, may, except as
	210	+	authorized by law:
	211	+	1. Trespass on property with intent to subject anyone to
	212	+	eavesdropping or other surveillance in a private place ;
	213	+	2. Install in any private place, wit hout the consent of the
	214	+	person or persons entitled to privacy there, any device for
	215	+	observing, photographing, recording, amplify ing, or broadcasting
	216	+	sounds or events in such place, or use any such unauthorized
	217	+	installation;
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30		-	A. No person using an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) or drone,
31		-	as defined by the Federal Aviat ion Administration, shall, except as
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38		-	2. Install on private property, without the consent of the
39		-	owner or lessee, any device for observing, pho tographing, recording,
40		-	amplifying, or broadcasting sounds or events on such property, or
41		-	use any such unauthorized install ation;
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43	244		3. Intentionally use a drone to photograph, record, or
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47		-	4. Intentionally land a drone on the lands or waters that are
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	245	+	otherwise observe another person in a private place where the person
	246	+	has a reasonable expectation of pri vacy; or
	247	+	4. Land a drone on the lands or waters of another resident
	248	+	provided the resident owns the land beneath the water body in its
	249	+	entirety without the owner 's consent.
	250	+	B. A person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor.
	251	+	Paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection A of this section do not apply to
	252	+	law enforcement officers, or to those acting under the direction of
	253	+	a law enforcement officer, while engaged in the performance of the
	254	+	officers' lawful duties. Paragraph 3 of subsection A of this
	255	+	section does not apply to a drone operator o perating a drone for
	256	+	bona fide business or bona fide government purposes who
	257	+	unintentionally or incidentally photographs, records, or otherwise
	258	+	observes another person in a private place, nor does it apply to a
	259	+	designated emergency management worker operat ing a drone within the
	260	+	scope of the worker's duties.
	261	+	SECTION 4. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
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51		-	B. A person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemea nor.
52		-	Paragraph 3 of subsection A of this section shall not apply to a
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57		-	management worker or government employee or contractor operating a
58		-	drone within the scope of his or her lawful duties of employment.
59		-	Paragraph 4 of subsection A of this section shall not apply to the
60		-	landing of a drone required in the interest of safety or otherwise
61		-	in an emergency such as to avoid collision with a person or
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84		-	OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
85		-	Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
86		-	day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
87		-	By: _________________________________
88		-	Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
89		-	day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
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93		-	Governor of the State of Oklahoma
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95		-	OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
96		-	Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
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98		-	By: _________________________________