HB570

Revise laws related to services provided by airports to light aircraft

Introduced·2/19/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB570 mandates state-funded airports to provide no-cost services to light aircraft, including landing, taxiing, parking, and passenger access.

Montana HB570 revises laws to ensure that airports receiving state funding offer specific services to light aircraft at no cost. These services include landing, taxiing, parking with tie-downs for up to seven days, and providing access for passengers and aircrew. The bill also stipulates that no additional fees can be charged unless they are clearly noticed and agreed upon in advance. "Light aircraft" is defined as an aircraft with a gross weight of 12,500 pounds or less operating under federal regulations.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

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History

Feb 20, 2025

House

(H) Bill Withdrawn per House Rule H30-50(3)(b)

Feb 19, 2025

House

(H) Introduced

Feb 19, 2025

House

(H) Referred to Committee (H) Transportation