Introduced
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To replace a recently passed law requiring flight schools to perform background checks on prospective students, with a requirement that they develop a security program acceptable to the State Aeronautics Commission. The bill specifies certain requirements for an acceptable security program, including measures to limit aircraft accessibility and ensure the security of aircraft when on the ground.
Referred to the Committee on Veteran’s Affairs and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2)* be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates technical changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
To specify that student pilots must have an FAA student medical certificate and student pilot certificate to receive a flight instructor endorsement to fly without an instructor or "solo" an aircraft, rather than to begin lessons.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To replace a recently passed law requiring flight schools to perform background checks on prospective students, with a requirement that they develop a security program acceptable to the State Aeronautics Commission. The bill specifies certain requirements for an acceptable security program, including measures to limit aircraft accessibility and ensure the security of aircraft when on the ground.
