Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 4, 2013)
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.
What just happenedFeb 4, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S471)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 4, 2013
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S471)
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S470-471)
- Feb 4, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate