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HI HR80

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/31/2021

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 the restriction on non-emergency flights over residential areas
  • Cites noise pollution, safety hazards, and past deadly crashes (including a recent crash in Kailua on Oahu) as reasons for the restriction
  • Directs certified copies of the resolution be sent to the Hawaii Helicopter Association President, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator, state Department of Transportation Director, and Hawaii's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

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

Helicopters

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

3/31/2021

Committee Referrals

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

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