CHAPTER NUMBER: 399
File Code: Utility Regulation
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 480/00 - FIN
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Colburn
- Entitled:
-
Public Utilities - Underground Facilities - Liability for Excavation
or Demolition Damages
Limiting the liability of a person who damages underground facilities
due to excavation or demolition under specified circumstances;
providing that an owner of underground facilities is liable for
specified damages caused by excavation or demolition if the owner does
not belong to a one-call system as an owner-member; providing for the
construction of provisions of the Act; defining a term; and providing
for the prospective application of the Act.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Finance
- 2/6
- Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/6
- Returned Passed
- 5/15
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 399
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Special Order next session (Delegate Owings) Adopted
- 4/3
- Special Order next session (Delegate Guns) Adopted
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTRUCTION
- CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
- DAMAGES
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
12-101 ,
12-104 ,
12-109
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 707873/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 21, 2001 at:
11:46 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 23, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (132-0)