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| Bill | Unmanned Aircraft and Unmanned Aircraft Systems | Unmanned Aircraft and Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Revises definition of "critical infrastructure facility"; provides exception to prohibition on operating drone over critical infrastructure facility; increases criminal penalty for certain prohibited actions relating to drones; defines "unmanned aircraft" & "unmanned aircraft system"; prohibits certain actions relating to unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft systems; provides exception; provides criminal penalties; revises & provides exceptions to certain prohibited actions relating to drones; & provides criminal penalties & applicability. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2025 | HB 1121 | Florida HB 1121 (2025) |
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enacted | 2025-29 |
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4 | 41 | 2 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-05-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/3bb5d4bf-13bb-46e4-9bf3-3a2f2a9eb664 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1121/ByCategory | ef94187bf268ffe8876c6375b09d13e054ae8d43e0f4128bfc4d0a67b2d23774 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 1121 (2025) — Unmanned Aircraft and Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Unmanned Aircraft and Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Revises definition of "critical infrastructure facility"; provides exception to prohibition on operating drone over critical infrastructure facility; increases criminal penalty for certain prohibited actions relating to drones; defines "unmanned aircraft" & "unmanned aircraft system"; prohibits certain actions relating to unmanned aircraft or unmanned aircraft systems; provides exception; provides criminal penalties; revises & provides exceptions to certain prohibited actions relating to drones; & provides criminal penalties & applicability.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-29.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 1121 Filed (filed) — source
- H 1121 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1121 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 1121 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Canady — primary (person)
- Criminal Justice Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Partington — cosponsor (person)
- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-25 Filed
filing - 2025-03-04 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2025-03-05 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-03-05 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-05 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2025-03-17 Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- 2025-03-19 Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-19 Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2025-03-20 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2025-03-20 CS Filed
filing - 2025-03-20 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2025-03-21 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-21 Now in Judiciary Committee
- 2025-04-04 Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- 2025-04-08 Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-08 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- 2025-04-08 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2025-04-08 CS Filed
filing - 2025-04-08 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1 - 2025-04-09 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2025-04-09 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2025-04-17 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
- 2025-04-23 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-23 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2025-04-23 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2025-04-23 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-23 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-23 In Messages
- 2025-04-23 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2025-04-23 Received
enrolled - 2025-04-24 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2025-04-24 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2025-04-24 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1422
- 2025-04-24 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-24 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-24 CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-24 In Messages
- 2025-04-24 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2025-05-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-16 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-20 Chapter No. 2025-29
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3bb5d4bf-13bb-46e4-9bf3-3a2f2a9eb664. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).