SB 1629 - Fitzwater, Travis
Modifies provisions relating to underground facilities
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
7013S.01T
Title
SB 1629
House Handler
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2026
Current Status
Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 1629 - Currently, an underground facility owner shall ensure that all new and active underground facilities installed after August 28, 2025, with the exception of storm sewers, shall be installed with a detectible underground location device unless the facility can be detected above ground with an electronic device.
The act applies these provisions to underground facilities installed after August 28, 2026, with the exception of all storm sewers, regardless of the depth of installation.
JULIA SHEVELEVA