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CS/CS/SB 982: Underground Facility Damage Prevention & Safety [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Bennett

Underground Facility Damage Prevention & Safety [EPSC]; Prohibits municipalities, counties, districts, and other local governments from enacting ordinances or rules that conflict with ch. 556, F.S. Provides that if an excavation is proposed within 15 feet of a high-priority subsurface installation and is identified as such by the facility operator, the facility operator must notify the excavator of such installation and mark its location before excavation may begin, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2010
 Last Action: 5/27/2010 - Chapter No. 2010-100
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/17/2009 Senate • Filed
    1/14/2010 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Judiciary
    3/1/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/04/10, 1:00 pm, 301-S
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00070; On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/04/10, 1:00 pm, 301-S
    3/4/2010 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00189; CS read 1st time on 03/11/10 -SJ 00240
    3/5/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/8/2010 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00190
    3/12/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/10, 3:15 pm, 412-K
    3/17/2010 Senate • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (958632, 573836); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00269
    3/18/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    3/22/2010 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00269
    4/1/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/07/10, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    4/7/2010 Senate • CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00552; CS read 1st time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00556
    4/9/2010 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/12/2010 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00552
    4/21/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00685; Amendment(s) adopted (708530) -SJ 00685; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00685
    4/22/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00730; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00731
    4/23/2010 House • In Messages
    4/26/2010 House • Received -HJ 01099; Referred to Calendar -HJ 01099
    4/27/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01128; Substituted for CS/HB 691 -HJ 01128
    4/28/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01191; CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 01191
    4/28/2010 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00991
    5/17/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/26/2010 • Approved by Governor
    5/27/2010 • Chapter No. 2010-100

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  • CS/CS/SB 982, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2010 at 9:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 691 (c1) Underground Facility Damage Prevention & Safety Murzin Similar Last Action: 4/27/2010 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 982; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 982 (Ch. 2010-100) -HJ 01128
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    556.101 Short title; legislative intent.
    556.103 Creation of the corporation; establishment of the board of directors; authority of the board; annual report.
    556.105 Procedures.
    556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system.
    556.107 Violations.
    556.109 Emergency excavations or demolitions attempted; exception.
    556.110 Costs assessed among member operators.
    556.114
    556.115
    556.116

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  • CS/CS/SB 982, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/21/2010 at 7:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2010 11:29 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/28/2010 9:23 AM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    556.101 Short title; legislative intent.
    556.103 Creation of the corporation; establishment of the board of directors; authority of the board; annual report.
    556.105 Procedures.
    556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system.
    556.107 Violations.
    556.109 Emergency excavations or demolitions attempted; exception.
    556.110 Costs assessed among member operators.
    556.114
    556.115
    556.116

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  • CS/CS/SB 982, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/9/2010 at 2:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    708530 - Amendment
    		Bennett 4/20/2010
    4:26 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2010     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    556.101 Short title; legislative intent.
    556.103 Creation of the corporation; establishment of the board of directors; authority of the board; annual report.
    556.105 Procedures.
    556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system.
    556.107 Violations.
    556.109 Emergency excavations or demolitions attempted; exception.
    556.110 Costs assessed among member operators.
    556.114
    556.115
    556.116

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  • CS/SB 982, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/5/2010 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    958632 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs
    (Bennett)     		3/16/2010
    3:52 PM     		Favorable
    4/7/2010     		PDF
    573836 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs
    (Bennett)     		3/16/2010
    3:52 PM     		Favorable
    4/7/2010     		PDF
    591684 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Fasano)     		4/6/2010
    3:25 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/7/2010     		PDF
    143026 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Joyner)     		4/7/2010
    10:28 AM     		Withdrawn
    4/7/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2010 3:15 PM Community Affairs 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/7/2010 2:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    556.101 Short title; legislative intent.
    556.103 Creation of the corporation; establishment of the board of directors; authority of the board; annual report.
    556.105 Procedures.
    556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system.
    556.107 Violations.
    556.109 Emergency excavations or demolitions attempted; exception.
    556.110 Costs assessed among member operators.
    556.114
    556.115
    556.116

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  • SB 982, Original Filed Version Posted 12/17/2009 at 4:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    385970 - Amendment
    		Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    (Richter)     		3/3/2010
    9:05 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2010     		PDF
    hierarchy 624224 - Amendment to Amendment (385970)
    		Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    (Richter)     		3/4/2010
    9:02 AM     		Withdrawn
    3/4/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2010 1:00 PM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    556.101 Short title; legislative intent.
    556.103 Creation of the corporation; establishment of the board of directors; authority of the board; annual report.
    556.105 Procedures.
    556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system.
    556.107 Violations.
    556.109 Emergency excavations or demolitions attempted; exception.
    556.110 Costs assessed among member operators.
    556.114
    556.115

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