BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2672: Utility relocation costs

Relating to utility relocation costs.

Summary

  • Requires a Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to pay costs of removal or relocation of utility facilities in the public right-of-way, when caused by construction, alteration, repair, or improvement of a rail fixed guideway system (system).
  • Requires the RTA and the utility to negotiate on the engineering, design, and route selection of the system in order to minimize costs of disruption of services related to the utility facility relocation.
  • Requires the RTA and the utility to submit cost disputes to an independent auditor, whose decision is final.

From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (HB 2672), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Zeiger (R-25)
Introduced
January 18, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to utility relocation costs;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Technology & Economic Development.
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2672 in other sessions

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