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Senate Bill 152

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts ch. 137)
Title AN ACT relating to underground facility damage protection.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1634
Sponsor M. Wilson
Summary of Original Version Amend sections of KRS Chapter 367 relating to 811 "Call before you dig" to include timber harvesting with mechanized equipment within the activities potentially damaging to underground utilities; amend KRS 367.4909 to create 3 types of locate requests with response times for each and require new underground facilities to be installed with the means to locate them from the surface; amend KRS 367.4911 to allow excavators to begin work before the 2 day time period has elapsed if all utilities have responded; amend KRS 367.4913 to specify the makeup of the board of a one-call center; amend KRS 367.4915 to include in the list of exempted activities hand probing and nonintrusive excavating done to locate underground facilities; amend KRS 367.4917 to create a penalty for making a false report of an emergency.
Index Headings of Original Version Energy - Facilities, underground, protection of
Forests and Forestry - Timber harvesting, added to activities that may threaten underground facilities
Oil and Natural Gas - Facilities, underground, protection of
Public Utilities - Facilities, underground, protection of
Communications - Facilities, underground, protection of
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
House Committee Substitute 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/14/12
  • introduced in Senate
02/16/12
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
02/23/12
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/24/12
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/29/12
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/01/12
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 1, 2012
  • 3rd reading, passed 36-2 with Committee Substitute, floor amendment (1)
03/02/12
  • received in House
03/05/12
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Safety (H)
03/06/12
  • posted in committee
03/08/12
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/09/12
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/12/12
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2012
03/13/12
  • taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
03/14/12
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute
03/15/12
  • received in Senate
03/30/12
  • posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute
  • Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute
  • passed 34-2
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/11/12
  • signed by Governor (Acts ch. 137)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; change response time for emergency locate request from 3 hours to not greater than 48 hours; change composition of board of directors for the one-call center.
Index Headings Energy - Facilities, underground, protection of
Forests and Forestry - Timber harvesting, added to activities that may threaten underground facilities
Oil and Natural Gas - Facilities, underground, protection of
Public Utilities - Facilities, underground, protection of
Communications - Facilities, underground, protection of

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Wilson
Summary Return to existing definition of "damage"; limit definition of "mechanized equipment"
Index Headings Energy - Facilities, underground, protection of
Forests and Forestry - Timber harvesting, added to activities that may threaten underground facilities
Oil and Natural Gas - Facilities, underground, protection of
Public Utilities - Facilities, underground, protection of
Communications - Facilities, underground, protection of

Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; make technical corrections; remove loaders and harvesters from the definition of mechanized equipment.
Index Headings Energy - Facilities, underground, protection of
Forests and Forestry - Timber harvesting, added to activities that may threaten underground facilities
Oil and Natural Gas - Facilities, underground, protection of
Public Utilities - Facilities, underground, protection of
Communications - Facilities, underground, protection of

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