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House OKs bill to criminalize drone incursions at prison perimeters

Idaho House of Representatives · February 17, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 5 22, which creates restricted perimeter airspace around correctional facilities and increases penalties for flying drones into that area and for dropping contraband, passed the House after proponents described repeated incursions and security risks.

The Idaho House passed House Bill 5 22, a measure sponsors said would allow correctional officers and police to take action against drones that enter a restricted perimeter around prisons and to impose criminal penalties for…

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