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Amend CSHB 912 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1) On page 1, strike line 9 and substitute the following:
Sec. 423.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Image" means
(2) On page 1, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:
(2) "Unmanned aircraft" means a powered aerial vehicle that:
(A) does not carry a human operator;
(B) is capable of flying autonomously or being piloted remotely;
(C) may be capable of capturing images;
(D) may be expendable or recoverable; and
(E) is not used for a legitimate law enforcement purpose.
(3) "Unmanned vehicle" means a powered vehicle that:
(A) does not carry a human operator;
(B) is capable of navigating autonomously or being controlled remotely;
(C) may be capable of capturing images;
(D) may be expendable or recoverable; and
(E) is not used for a legitimate law enforcement purpose.
(3) Strike all language appearing on page 2, line 20, through page 3, line 5, and substitute the following:
(2) for any legitimate law enforcement purpose;
(4) Renumber subsequent subdivisions of added Section 423.003(c), Government Code, accordingly.