SB 288: Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety
GENERAL BILL by Richter
Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety; Requiring all member operators including those with state-owned underground facilities located within the right-of-way of a state highway to be notified through the free-access notification system of a proposed excavation or demolition; creating an additional noncriminal infraction for the failure of an excavator to notify the member operator in certain circumstances; requiring an excavator to provide notice through the free-access notification system before beginning certain excavations, demolitions, or maintenance activities, etc.
Last Action: 2/7/2014 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 31
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/17/2013 Senate • Filed
11/4/2013 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation
1/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 01/14/14, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/7/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Environmental Preservation and Conservation
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 31
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SB 288, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/17/2013 at 12:48 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 1/13/2014 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 213 Underground Facility Damage Prevention & Safety Santiago Identical Last Action: 2/4/2014 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 23
Location: Withdrawn from consideration
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 337.401 Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees. Page 12 (pdf) 556.102 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 556.105 Procedures. Page 2 (pdf) 556.106 Liability of the member operator, excavator, and system. Page 4 (pdf) 556.107 Violations. Page 4 (pdf) 556.108 Exemptions. Page 5 (pdf) 556.114 Low-impact marking practices. Page 7 (pdf) 556.116 High-priority subsurface installations; special procedures. Page 8 (pdf)