05.30.12 The Senate Transportation committee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendments deal with technical changes and do not have an impact on municipalities.
05.09.12 A Senate Transportation Aeronautics subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. Senate legislative staff is still working on the amendment and as soon as it is available, it will be posted.
04.11.12 A Senate Transportation subcommittee carried this bill over.
02.07.12 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
01.31.12 The House Judiciary committee adjourned debate on this bill.
01.25.12 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendment moves the Division of Aeronautics to the Budget and Control Board and removes the authority of the Division of Aeronautics to open and close local airports.
05.17.11 The House Judiciary committee recommitted this bill to the subcommittee.
04.27.11 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
04.13.11 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee met but did not take action on this bill.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the authority of the Division of Aeronautics to regulate land use in the vicinity of public airports and to remove imminent or foreseeable hazards to aviation safety.