BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 6357: Excavation damage prevention
Preventing damage to underground facilities caused by excavation.
Summary
- Civil penalties for violating the underground utilities law are increased to not more than $25,000 per violation. Each day of an on-going violation may be penalized separately up to a maximum of $500,000.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6357), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
- Introduced
- January 16, 1998 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 16, 1998
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 2661
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 6357 in other sessions
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