US SB208 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S471)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S471)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prescribe regulations for helicopter operations in Los Angeles County, California, that include requirements for helicopter flight paths and altitudes to reduce helicopter noise pollution in residential areas, increase safety, and minimize scheduled commercial aircraft delays. Requires the Administrator to exempt from such requirements helicopter operations related to emergency, law enforcement, or military activities. Directs the Administrator to make reasonable efforts to consult with local communities and local helicopter operators to develop regulations that meet the needs of local communities, helicopter operators, and the FAA.
Title
Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S471) |
| 2013-02-04 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S470-471) |
Same As/Similar To
HB456 (Related) 2013-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
California
Department of Transportation
Noise pollution
Transportation and public works
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Aviation and airports
California
Department of Transportation
Noise pollution
Transportation and public works
Urban and suburban affairs and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/208/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s208/BILLS-113s208is.pdf |
