# Buggy code
def subnet_exists(conn, subnet_id):
    filters = ansible_dict_to_boto3_filter_list({"subnet-id": subnet_id})
    subnets = get_subnet_info(conn.describe_subnets(Filters=filters))
    if (
        len(subnets) > 0
        and "state" in subnets[0]
        and subnets[0]["state"] == "available"
    ):
        return subnets[0]
    else:
        return False


# Traceback (botocore.exceptions.ParamValidationError)
The full traceback is:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py", line 274, in <module>
main()
File "/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py", line 262, in main
check_mode=module.check_mode)
File "/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py", line 189, in ensure_subnet_present
subnet = create_subnet(conn, module, vpc_id, cidr, az, check_mode)
File "/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py", line 127, in create_subnet
new_subnet = get_subnet_info(conn.create_subnet(VpcId=vpc_id, CidrBlock=cidr, AvailabilityZone=az))
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py", line 312, in _api_call
return self._make_api_call(operation_name, kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py", line 575, in _make_api_call
api_params, operation_model, context=request_context)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py", line 630, in _convert_to_request_dict
api_params, operation_model)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/validate.py", line 291, in serialize_to_request
raise ParamValidationError(report=report.generate_report())
botocore.exceptions.ParamValidationError: Parameter validation failed:
Invalid type for parameter AvailabilityZone, value: None, type: <type 'NoneType'>, valid types: <type 'basestring'>

failed: [localhost] (item=10.10.0.0/24) => {
"changed": false,
"failed": true,
"item": "10.10.0.0/24",
"module_stderr": "Traceback (most recent call last):\n  File \"/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py\", line 274, in <module>\n    main()\n  File \"/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py\", line 262, in main\n    check_mode=module.check_mode)\n  File \"/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py\", line 189, in ensure_subnet_present\n    subnet = create_subnet(conn, module, vpc_id, cidr, az, check_mode)\n  File \"/tmp/ansible_jmC5F8/ansible_module_ec2_vpc_subnet.py\", line 127, in create_subnet\n    new_subnet = get_subnet_info(conn.create_subnet(VpcId=vpc_id, CidrBlock=cidr, AvailabilityZone=az))\n  File \"/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py\", line 312, in _api_call\n    return self._make_api_call(operation_name, kwargs)\n  File \"/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py\", line 575, in _make_api_call\n    api_params, operation_model, context=request_context)\n  File \"/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/client.py\", line 630, in _convert_to_request_dict\n    api_params, operation_model)\n  File \"/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/botocore/validate.py\", line 291, in serialize_to_request\n    raise ParamValidationError(report=report.generate_report())\nbotocore.exceptions.ParamValidationError: Parameter validation failed:\nInvalid type for parameter AvailabilityZone, value: None, type: <type 'NoneType'>, valid types: <type 'basestring'>\n",
"module_stdout": "",
"msg": "MODULE FAILURE",
"rc": 0
}

# Fixed code
def subnet_exists(conn, module, subnet_id):
    filters = ansible_dict_to_boto3_filter_list({"subnet-id": subnet_id})
    try:
        subnets = get_subnet_info(describe_subnets_with_backoff(conn, Filters=filters))
    except (botocore.exceptions.ClientError, botocore.exceptions.BotoCoreError) as e:
        module.fail_json_aws(e, msg="Couldn't check if subnet exists")
    if (
        len(subnets) > 0
        and "state" in subnets[0]
        and subnets[0]["state"] == "available"
    ):
        return subnets[0]
    else:
        return False