Being a NY resident it comes as no surprise to me that our politicians are cooking up ridiculous new laws.
SOURCE - http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/bill-allow-use-drones-certain-purposes-proposed-new-york
The bill creates specific lawful uses for unmanned aircraft, commonly known as drones, including use in airspace designated as a Federal Aviation Administration test site and use in connection with a valid search warrant.
It would also prevent unmanned aircraft from being improperly used by creating two new crimes: the illegal use of an unmanned aircraft to capture images and the offense of possessing or distributing the image.
SOURCE - http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/news/bill-allow-use-drones-certain-purposes-proposed-new-york