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HB 703: Utility Relocation

GENERAL BILL by Robinson, W.

Utility Relocation; Requires utility owners to provide DOT & local governmental entities with utility relocation schedules within certain timeframe to expedite work; revises timeframe within which utility owner must initiate work; requires service provider to perform work under specific circumstances; requires authority to pay relocation expenses in certain instances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/13/2025 House - Now in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2025 House • Filed
    2/26/2025 House • Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/10/2025 House • Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
    3/12/2025 House • Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
    3/13/2025 House • Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
    • Now in Commerce Committee

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  • HB 703, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2025 at 2:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 818 Utility Relocation McClain Identical Last Action: 3/27/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.42 Water, sewage, gas, power, telephone, other utility, and television lines within the right-of-way limits of county roads and highways. Page 2 (pdf)
    337.403 Interference caused by utility; expenses. Page 1 (pdf)

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