In the interest of proactively and preemptively restricting the use of new technology which could harm communities, we testified in favor of legislation which would generally bar the use of “robot dogs” by law enforcement. Several major cities have tested these robots to significant public outcry, and we supported the restriction of this controversial technology before it even becomes tested or deployed.

Sponsors

Senator Jonathon Acosta

Status

Held for Further Study

Session

2023

Bill number

Position

Support