BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5955: Underground facilities

Concerning the ability to locate underground facilities.

Summary

Provides that an underground facility owner who is required to subscribe to the one-number locator service and fails to do so is liable for all damages to the owner's underground facilities and for any other damages that occur as a result of proper notice of a scheduled excavation through the one-number locator service.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to locating underground facilities;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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