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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6570

 

January Session, 2007

 

LCO No. 2791

   

Referred to Committee on Environment

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. ROY, 119th Dist.

 

AN ACT BANNING THE SALE OR USE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE OR SERVICES TO REMOTELY OPERATE WEAPONS TO HUNT ANIMALS OR BIRDS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that no person shall operate, provide, sell, use or offer to operate, provide, sell or use any computer software or service that allows a person, when not physically present, to remotely control a firearm or weapon to hunt a live animal or bird.

Statement of Purpose:

To prevent the use of remotely operated devices to manipulate weapons to hunt live animals or birds.