SB 708: Underground Facilities
GENERAL BILL by Burton
Underground Facilities; Revising the timeframe within which an excavator is required to provide certain information through the free-access notification system established by Sunshine State One-Call of Florida, Inc., before beginning certain excavation or demolition activities; revising the timeframes during which member operators who receive such notifications are required to mark the horizontal route of an underground facility and provide a positive response to the system; providing a noncriminal infraction subject to enhanced civil penalties for a specified violation, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/5/2023 Senate • Filed
12/13/2023 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/16/24, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building
1/16/2024 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
1/24/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/29/2024 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
• Now in Rules
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Rules
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SB 708, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/5/2023 at 3:53 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 825 Underground Facilities Koster Identical Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar 
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 1/16/2024 8:30 AM Regulated Industries 6 Yeas - 0 Nays 1/29/2024 1:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 5 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 556.102 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf) 556.105 Procedures. Page 2 (pdf) 556.107 Violations. Page 4 (pdf) 556.108 Exemptions. Page 6 (pdf) 556.114 Low-impact marking practices. Page 8 (pdf) 556.116 High-priority subsurface installations; special procedures. Page 9 (pdf)