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CS/CS/SB 896: Location of Utilities

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Community Affairs ; Brandes

Location of Utilities; Authorizing the board of county commissioners to grant a license to work on or operate specified communications services within the right-of-way limits of certain county or public highways or roads; authorizing the Department of Transportation and certain local governmental entities to prescribe and enforce rules or regulations regarding placing and maintaining specified structures within the right-of-way limits of roads or publicly owned rail corridors under their respective jurisdictions; prohibiting a municipality or county from requiring a utility to provide proprietary maps of facilities under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Transportation (TR)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2015 Senate • Filed
2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 93
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/23/15, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/23/2015 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 253
3/24/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 256
3/25/2015 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 253
3/30/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/02/15, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
4/2/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 351
4/6/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/7/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 351
• CS/CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 353
4/16/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/15, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/22/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/23/15, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Appropriations