A 972

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-972

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee Governmental Operations

Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07

Privacy / Data / Technology

Summary

Establishes the "protect our privacy (POP) act" to impose limitations on the use of drones for law enforcement purposes; prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement at concerts, protests, demonstrations, or other actions protected by the first amendment.

Sponsor

Ron Kim

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-01-07	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-07	Status	in_committee
2026-01-07	Latest Action	In Assembly Committee

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