HB1169 Relative to notification waiting periods to the underground utility damage prevention laws.
Relative to notification waiting periods to the underground utility damage prevention laws.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Concerning
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Your Wallet
Bill was killed. Existing Dig Safe notification periods remain.
Your Community
Current underground utility protection rules continue unchanged.
Your Freedom
No change to current regulations.
Status
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 19
Sponsor
Brian Labrie (R)
The Short Version
Would have modified the waiting period for utility locate notifications under the Dig Safe law. Killed (ITL) by voice vote. The existing waiting periods remain to protect underground utilities from excavation damage.
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