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HI SCR12
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/21/2020
Primary Sponsor
Laura Thielen
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AI Summary
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Urges the Federal Aviation Administration to more aggressively enforce existing laws against commercial helicopter tour operators in Hawaii.
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Requests the FAA increase minimum flight altitudes for tour helicopters to 2,500 feet above residences and 5,000 feet above national park land (currently 1,500 feet minimum).
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Calls on the FAA to mandate offshore tour aircraft routes when appropriate and require helicopters to avoid residential areas.
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Requests creation of air tour management plans for national parks in Hawaii pursuant to the National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000.
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Directs transmission of the resolution to the FAA Administrator, Hawaii Department of Transportation Director, and Hawaii's congressional delegation.
Legislative Description
Urging The Federal Aviation Administration To Take Action Regarding Commercial Helicopter Tour Operations In Hawaii.
Federal Aviation Administration
Last Action
Report adopted, referred to JDC.
5/19/2020