Revision: Nov. 13, 2025, 12:11 p.m.
Rep. C. McGuire, Merr. 27
Rep. Rhodes, Ches. 17
October 21, 2025
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09/06
Amendment to SB 49-FN
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to the unlawful operation or use of unmanned aircraft systems.
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 Unlawful Operation or Use of Small Unmanned Aircraft System. Amend RSA 644:23, II to read as follows:
II. A person is guilty of a violation for a first offense, and a misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense, if such person operates a small unmanned aircraft system in violation of laws and regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), [including but not limited to] specifically 14 C.F.R. part 107, as of July 24, 2025.
2 Unlawful Operation or Use of Small Unmanned Aircraft System. Amend RSA 644:23, III(a) to read as follows:
(a) Comply with FAA Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Rule, 14 C.F.R. part 107, as of July 24, 2025;
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill clarifies the version of the federal regulation with which operators of small unmanned aircraft systems must comply.