HomeMy WebLinkAboutHunting from Aircraft HB 799, HD 2 SD 1: 2015 LegislatureHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015
STATE OF HAWAII
H.B. NO. 7H12
S.D. 1
A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM AERONAUTICS ACT.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
1 SECTION 1. Section 263-10, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
2 amended to read as follows:
3 "S263-10 Hunting from aircraft; penalty. (a) Any
4 aeronaut or passenger who, while in flight in, across, or above
5 the State, intentionally kills or attempts to kill any birds or
6 animals shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine
7 of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than
8 one year, or both.
9 (b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, state
10 employees and independent contractors retained by the State may,
11 while in flight in, across, or above the State, intentionally
12 kill or attempt to kill any wildlife in furtherance of official
13 state duties."
14 SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
15 SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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H.B. NO
Report Title:
Uniform Aeronautics Act; Wildlife Removal
799
H.D. 2
S.D. 1
Description:
Clarifies the authority of the State, its employees and its
independent contractors to kill or attempt to kill wildlife by
aerial means in furtherance of official State duties. (SD1)
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