Assembly bill · A2065 (2025-26)
Relates to unlawful operation of model or unmanned aircraft over a critical infrastructure facility
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Doug Smith (Assembly Member, District 5, Republican)
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Summary
Provides that it is a class E felony to operate a model or unmanned aircraft over a critical infrastructure facility including an electrical power generating facility, petroleum or natural gas refinery or stage facility, or an aboveground oil, gas or chemical pipeline.
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Amends the Penal Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Codes · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Codes · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Assembly
- May 13, 2025
Held for Consideration in Codes
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
NY Assembly
- Jan 15, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
NY Assembly
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