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HB 526 Helicopters; local regulation of use.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Local regulation of helicopter use. Provides that no local zoning ordinance shall impose a total ban on departures and landings by noncommercial helicopters for personal use. However, a locality may require a special permit under certain circumstances.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Local regulation of helicopter use. Provides that local land use regulation of helicopter use within a locality shall be reasonable and shall not have the effect of prohibiting the landing or taking off of helicopters within the locality.