Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SR65 Compare Versions

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1	1	THE SENATE S.R. NO. 65 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 STATE OF HAWAII SENATE RESOLUTION Requesting the Department of Transportation to conduct an assessment report to evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State.
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3	3	THE SENATE S.R. NO. 65
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29	29	SENATE RESOLUTION
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35	35	Requesting the Department of Transportation to conduct an assessment report to evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State.
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41	41	WHEREAS, the Legislature seeks to promote the highest levels of safety in the general aviation industry and in the operation of helicopters in the State; and WHEREAS, higher levels of required commercial general liability insurance may be associated with increased private sector incentives to adopt national or worldwide best practices; and WHEREAS, the Airports Council International - North America conducted a study to assist airports in assessing the adequacy of insurance coverage requirements beginning in 2006, which identified general liability limits ranging from a minimum value of $1,000,000 at airports such as San Francisco International Airport to a maximum value of $300,000,000 at John F. Kennedy International Airport; and WHEREAS, the Legislature seeks to assess and evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirty-second Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2023, that the Department of Transportation is requested to conduct an assessment report to evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is requested to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2024; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the Director of Transportation. OFFERED BY: _____________________________ Report Title: Department of Transportation; Aviation Industry; Helicopter Operations; General Liability Insurance; Airports; Report
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43	43	WHEREAS, the Legislature seeks to promote the highest levels of safety in the general aviation industry and in the operation of helicopters in the State; and
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47	47	WHEREAS, higher levels of required commercial general liability insurance may be associated with increased private sector incentives to adopt national or worldwide best practices; and
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51	51	WHEREAS, the Airports Council International - North America conducted a study to assist airports in assessing the adequacy of insurance coverage requirements beginning in 2006, which identified general liability limits ranging from a minimum value of $1,000,000 at airports such as San Francisco International Airport to a maximum value of $300,000,000 at John F. Kennedy International Airport; and
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55	55	WHEREAS, the Legislature seeks to assess and evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State; now, therefore,
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59	59	BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirty-second Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2023, that the Department of Transportation is requested to conduct an assessment report to evaluate the feasibility and practicality of implementing higher levels of commercial general liability insurance for the general aviation industry and helicopter operations at airports in the State; and
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63	63	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is requested to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2024; and
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67	67	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the Director of Transportation.
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75	75	OFFERED BY: _____________________________
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89	89	Department of Transportation; Aviation Industry; Helicopter Operations; General Liability Insurance; Airports; Report