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HB2687: Prohibiting any governmental agency from regulating landings, takeoffs or the operation of aquatic aircraft on waters of the state.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill would prevent any government agency from regulating how aquatic aircraft land, take off, or operate on Kansas' waters. This includes lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water.
Who This Affects
Kansas residents who own or use aquatic aircraft, such as seaplanes or hovercraft, would be affected by this bill. These individuals would no longer have to comply with regulations from state or local government agencies.
Key Provisions
• Prohibits government agencies from regulating landings, takeoffs, and operations of aquatic aircraft on Kansas waters
• Applies to all bodies of water in the state, including lakes, rivers, and streams
• Does not specify any exceptions or exemptions for certain types of aircraft or users
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Timeline
Introduced
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Last Action
House Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
Feb 11, 2026
Sponsors
- Dan GoddardRepublicancosponsor
- Charlotte EsauRepublicancosponsor
- Lauren BohiRepublicancosponsor
- Chip VanHoudenRepublicancosponsor
- Timothy JohnsonRepublicancosponsor
- Allen ReavisRepublicancosponsor
- Sydney CarlinDemocratcosponsor
- Angel RoeserRepublicancosponsor
- Kevin SchwertfegerRepublicancosponsor
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