HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	972
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 261-12, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Powers to adopt.  The director of transportation may perform such acts, issue and amend such orders, adopt such reasonable general or special rules and procedures, and establish such minimum standards, consistent with this chapter, as the director deems necessary to carry out this chapter and to perform the duties assigned thereunder, all commensurate with and for the purpose of protecting and insuring the general public interest and safety, the safety of persons operating, using, or traveling in aircraft, and the safety of persons and property on land or water, and developing and promoting aeronautics in the State. [No rule of the director shall apply to airports or air navigation facilities owned or operated by the United States.]"

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.

     SECTION 3.  This Act, upon its approval, shall take effect on July 1, 2015.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	BY REQUEST

 

 

Report Title:

Aeronautics; Department of Transportation Rules; Dillingham Airfield

 

Description:

Clarifies the authority of the Department of Transportation at Dillingham Airfield.

 

 

 

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