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Senate advances bill to block drone deliveries of contraband to correctional facilities
Summary
Senator Milner introduced and the Senate voted to advance a bill that would make it unlawful to deliver contraband to correctional facilities via unmanned aircraft; a senator asked whether prior incidents were prosecutable under current law and the sponsor said he would follow up.
Senator Milner introduced a bill on the Senate floor that would prohibit delivering contraband into correctional facilities using an unmanned aerial vehicle and bar interference with the operation of a correctional facility.
During brief questioning, Senator Fillmore said the sponsor had previously referenced an incident and asked: "Was the perpetrator of that incident…
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