To require drones used by state and county personnel to be produced in the United States

Summary

The bill bars West Virginia public entities from purchasing or operating small drones that are manufactured or assembled by companies on U.S. security lists or linked to China or Russia. It also sets up a grant program, run by the Department of Homeland Security, to help agencies replace non‑compliant drones with approved U.S.‑made systems.

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