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HI HCR95

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges helicopter companies operating in Hawaii to avoid flying over residential neighborhoods except in emergency situations
  • Requests that helicopter companies take disciplinary action against pilots who violate this requested restriction
  • Directs certified copies to be transmitted to the Hawaii Helicopter Association President, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator, state Department of Transportation Director, and Hawaii's congressional delegation
  • Acknowledges that while commercial helicopter flights are economically important, they create noise pollution, safety hazards, and pose risks to residents, citing a recent fatal crash in Kailua on Oahu

Legislative Description

Urging Hawaii Helicopter Companies To Avoid Conducting Nonemergency Flights Over Residential Neighborhoods.

Helicopters

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/19/2021

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/1/2021
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/23/2021
Transportation3/15/2021

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