Senate Bill 129

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Last Action 02/26/19: recommitted to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
Title AN ACT relating to underground facility protection.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1137
Sponsors P. Hornback, J. Carpenter, R. Girdler
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 367.4903 to clarify the definitions of "approximate location" and "normal excavation locate request" and define "positive response," "unique identification number" or "locate request number," "locator," "locatable facility," and "unlocatable facility"; amend KRS 367.4909 to require operators of underground facilities located in Kentucky to be members of the Kentucky Contact Center; establish a phase-in period for mandatory membership; waive the rights of nonmember operators of the Kentucky Contact Center for damage to their underground facilities after December 31, 2023; require operators to update the positive response system documenting the status of marking the approximate location of its underground facilities; amend KRS 367.4911 to require excavators to confirm status of locate request in the positive response system; amend KRS 367.4913 to eliminate the requirement that the member operators file their contact information with the county clerk where the operator has underground facilities; require the Kentucky Contact Center to maintain a list of members' contact information and modify the members of the board of directors of the Kentucky Contact Center; establish certain bylaw requirements for the Kentucky Contact Center; require a financial audit report to the Legislative Research Commission and the Governor from the Kentucky Contact Center; require a membership and operations report to the Legislative Research Commission and the Governor from the Kentucky Contact Center; require notices and minutes of the Kentucky Contact Center to be posted on their Web site.
Index Headings of Original Version County Clerks - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, elimination of, operator contact list
Energy - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Environment and Conservation - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Hazardous Materials - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Local Government - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Oil and Natural Gas - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Public Utilities - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Safety - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Sewer Systems - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Waterways and Dams - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Information Technology - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Telecommunications - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Technology - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Public Protection - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Reports Mandated - Kentucky Contact Center, financial audit reports
Local Mandate - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1

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02/05/19
  • introduced in Senate
02/07/19
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
02/20/19
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/21/19
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/25/19
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 25, 2019
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
02/26/19
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • recommitted to Natural Resources & Energy (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor P. Hornback
Summary Amend the definition of "operator" to exclude any entity or individual owning or operating underground storage tanks that are subject to the provisions of KRS 224.60-100 to 224.60-160.
Index Headings County Clerks - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, elimination of, operator contact list
Energy - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Environment and Conservation - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Hazardous Materials - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Local Government - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Oil and Natural Gas - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Public Utilities - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Safety - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Sewer Systems - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Waterways and Dams - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Information Technology - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Telecommunications - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Reports Mandated - Kentucky Contact Center, financial audit reports
Technology - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership
Public Protection - Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act of 1994, amending of, mandatory membership

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