{"id":28076,"date":"2024-03-10T14:30:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=28076"},"modified":"2024-03-10T14:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T14:30:11","slug":"auvsi-applauds-signing-of-drone-prepared-legislation-into-law-in-south-dakota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/south-dakota\/auvsi-applauds-signing-of-drone-prepared-legislation-into-law-in-south-dakota\/%20","title":{"rendered":"AUVSI Applauds Signing of Drone Prepared Legislation into Law in South Dakota"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed <a href=\"https:\/\/mylrc.sdlegislature.gov\/api\/Documents\/266220.pdf\">Senate Bill 169<\/a> into law after its unanimous passage in the State\u2019s Senate and 67-2 passage in the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The law, which was supported by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), codifies the rights of commercial and recreational drone operators, reaffirms the authority of the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) over air navigation and aviation safety issues, and prevents the future adoption of unnecessary laws that specifically target drone technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAUVSI is proud to announce that South Dakota is \u2018Drone\nPrepared\u2019 and ready to welcome the benefits that widespread commercial drone\noperations will bring to the state,\u201d said Elizabeth Sila, Manager of Government\nAffairs for AUVSI. \u201cWe are grateful for opportunities to collaborate closely\nwith state lawmakers to educate them on the challenges and opportunities facing\nour industry and to support legislation that will foster a regulatory\nenvironment that enables growth for years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drone Prepared is AUVSI&#8217;s industry-backed, multi-state\ninitiative to help lawmakers ensure that their state or locality is ready for\nthe benefits the future of uncrewed and autonomous flight will bring to their\ncommunities. Learn more at droneprepared.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 169 into law after its unanimous passage in the State\u2019s Senate and 67-2 passage in the House of Representatives. The law, which was supported by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), codifies the rights of commercial and recreational drone operators, reaffirms the authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-dakota","category-unmanned-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28077,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28076\/revisions\/28077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}