CS/HB 869: Underground Utility and Excavation Contractors
GENERAL BILL by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ; Sapp
Underground Utility and Excavation Contractors ; Revises & provides definition of "underground utility & excavation contractor"; & revises definition of "Contractor V."
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 5/3/2025 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2025 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/21/2025 House • Filed
3/2/2025 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/17/2025 House • Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
3/19/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
3/20/2025 House • Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/21/2025 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
5/3/2025 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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CS/HB 869, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2025 at 10:42 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 808 Underground Utility and Excavation Contractors Yarborough Similar Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration 
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 489.105 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 6 (pdf) 633.102 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 633.224 Automatic fire sprinkler systems for one-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, and mobile homes. Page 11 (pdf) 633.318 Certificate application and issuance; permit issuance; examination and investigation of applicant. Page 12 (pdf) -
HB 869, Original Filed Version Posted 2/21/2025 at 9:18 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 808 Underground Utility and Excavation Contractors Yarborough Identical Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 097507 - Amendment
Remove lines 69-90 and insert:Sapp 3/18/2025
4:22 PMAdopted without Objection
3/19/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 489.105 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 489.117 Registration; specialty contractors. Page 6 (pdf) 633.102 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 633.224 Automatic fire sprinkler systems for one-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, and mobile homes. Page 11 (pdf) 633.318 Certificate application and issuance; permit issuance; examination and investigation of applicant. Page 12 (pdf)