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CS/CS/CS/HB 391: Location of Utilities

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee ; Local Government Affairs Subcommittee ; Ingram ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Smith

Location of Utilities; Authorizes county commissioners to grant licenses for communication services lines within certain right-of-ways; authorizes DOT & certain governmental entities to prescribe & enforce certain rules regarding communication services lines within right-of-way limits; prohibits municipalities & counties from requiring resubmission of certain information; specifies that utility located in certain right-of-ways must pay for work necessary to alleviate interference to use of certain roads or rail corridors; requires authority to pay utility relocation costs under certain circumstances; requires certain entities to pay cost of certain relocation of utilities; requires authority to pay for utility work needed to eliminate unreasonable interferences in certain existing utility easements; provides finding of important state interest.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF

Senate Committee References:

Community Affairs (CA)
Transportation (TR)
Appropriations (AP)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/20/2015	House	• Filed
1/28/2015	House	• Referred to Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 35
2/27/2015	House	• On Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 03/03/15, 4:30 pm, Webster Hall
3/3/2015	House	• Introduced -HJ 34 • CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 181
3/5/2015	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 180
3/8/2015	House	• Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 190
3/10/2015	House	• On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/12/15, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
3/12/2015	House	• CS/CS by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 236
3/13/2015	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/16/2015	House	• Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 235 • CS/CS by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 233
4/10/2015	House	• On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 04/14/15, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
4/14/2015	House	• CS/CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 580
4/16/2015	House	• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
4/17/2015	House	• Placed on Calendar -HJ 588 • CS/CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 587
4/21/2015	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
4/23/2015	House	• Read 2nd time -HJ 747 • Placed on 3rd reading
4/24/2015	House	• Read 3rd time -HJ 800 • CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 5 -HJ 801
4/24/2015	Senate	• In Messages • Referred to Community Affairs; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 641 • Received -SJ 641
5/1/2015	Senate	• Died in Community Affairs

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 896 (c2)	Location of Utilities	Brandes	Similar	Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Appropriations Location: In committee/council (AP)

Version	Posted	Format
H 391 Filed	1/20/2015 10:41 AM	PDF
H 391 c1	3/5/2015 8:34 AM	PDF
H 391 c2	3/13/2015 5:48 PM	PDF
H 391 c3	4/16/2015 4:39 PM	PDF

Committee Amendments

H 391 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
869199 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Ingram	3/2/2015 5:48 PM		PDF

H 391 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
646775 - Amendment Remove lines 120-123 and insert:	Ingram	3/11/2015 6:38 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/12/2015	PDF

H 391 c2
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
713505 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Ingram	4/13/2015 9:41 PM	Adopted without Objection 4/14/2015	PDF
663101 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 10 of the amendment and insert:	La Rosa	4/14/2015 5:56 PM	Adopted without Objection 4/14/2015	PDF
710179 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 54 of the amendment and insert:	La Rosa	4/14/2015 5:57 PM	Adopted without Objection 4/14/2015	PDF
576697 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 151 of the amendment and insert:	Wood	4/14/2015 6:03 PM	Adopted without Objection 4/14/2015	PDF
767765 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 152 of the amendment and insert:	Wood	4/13/2015 11:16 PM	Withdrawn 4/14/2015	PDF
468215 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 152 of the amendment and insert:	Wood	4/13/2015 11:17 PM	Withdrawn 4/14/2015	PDF
455381 - Amendment to Amendment (713505) Remove line 260 of the amendment and insert:	Wood	4/13/2015 11:18 PM	Failed to Adopt 4/14/2015	PDF

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Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	H 391	Local Government Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)	3/4/2015 7:17 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	H 391	Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)	3/13/2015 5:43 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	H 391	Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting)	4/16/2015 4:38 PM	PDF

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
125.42	Water, sewage, gas, power, telephone, other utility, and television lines along county roads and highways.	Page 2 (pdf)
337.401	Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.	Page 4 (pdf)
337.403	Interference caused by utility; expenses.	Page 6 (pdf)

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