Bill Text: HI SB2065 | 2022 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Fishing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-06-27 - Act 207, on 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1308). [SB2065 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-SB2065-Amended.html
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FISHING.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 188, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§188- Possession
or use of unmanned aerial vehicles on, in, or near state marine waters prohibited;
exception. (a)
It is unlawful to possess or use on, in, or near state marine waters,
any unmanned aerial vehicles, for the purpose of taking
aquatic life, except under the terms and conditions of a permit first obtained
by the user from the department of land and natural resources; provided that unmanned
aerial vehicles may be used for the purpose of simple reconnaissance. The department of land and natural resources
may issue permits for the possession or use of unmanned aerial vehicles
consistent with other legal requirements.
(b) As used in this section, "unmanned aerial
vehicle" means any aerial vehicle that is operated without the possibility
of direct human intervention within or on the aerial vehicle."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; Fishing; State Marine Waters; Prohibition; Department of Land and Natural Resources
Description:
Prohibits the possession or use of unmanned aerial vehicles on, in, or near state marine waters for purposes of fishing, unless permitted by the Department of Land and Natural Resources. (CD1)
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