Senate Bill 1237
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L.852, No.287), referred to as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for duties of facility owners, for duties of designers, for duties of excavators, for duties of project owners, for damage prevention committee, for compliance orders and for administrative penalties; providing for action for recovery of penalty or forfeiture; and further providing for expiration of act.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Sen. Nick Miller
D Senate District 14
Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver
R Senate District 27
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 127 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024
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| 1689 | Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, June 6, 2024 |
| 1889 | Reported as amended, Sept. 17, 2024 |
| First consideration, Sept. 17, 2024 | |
| Second consideration, Sept. 18, 2024 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Sept. 30, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2024 | |
| 1917 | Amended on third consideration, Sept. 30, 2024 (48-0) |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 1, 2024 (48-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 807-808), Oct. 1, 2024 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities, Oct. 2, 2024 | |
| Reported as committed, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| First consideration, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| 1950 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 8, 2024 |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 8, 2024 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ...), Oct. 8, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 22, 2024 (196-6) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ...), Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 22, 2024 (50-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2024 | |
| Act No. 127 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1917
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1889
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1689
Votes
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, October 7, 2024 - House CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY & UTILITIES Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, September 30, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, September 30, 2024 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HR 389 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HR 389 and any other business that may come before the committee.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 1131, 1237, 1289 and 1320; and House Bills No. 2288 and 2381)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 1131, 1237, 1289 and 1320; and House Bills No. 2288 and 2381)
(to consider the nomination of Ralph V. Yanora to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; and to consider Senate Bills No. 1237, 1281 and 1319; and House Bill No. 2381)
(to consider the nomination of Ralph V. Yanora to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission; and to consider Senate Bills No. 1237, 1281 and 1319; and House Bill No. 2381)
Statute References
This bill amends the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L.0852, No.0287), known as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
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December 10, 1974 (P.L.0852, No.0287), known as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law
Senate Bill 1237
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, SANTARSIERO, COSTA, SCHWANK, J. WARD, MILLER, CULVER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L.852, No.287), referred to as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for duties of facility owners, for duties of designers, for duties of excavators, for duties of project owners, for damage prevention committee, for compliance orders and for administrative penalties; providing for action for recovery of penalty or forfeiture; and further providing for expiration of act.
Memo Subject
Reauthorization of the PA One Call Law
Actions
| 1689 | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 6, 2024 |
| 1889 | Reported as amended, Sept. 17, 2024 |
| First consideration, Sept. 17, 2024 | |
| Second consideration, Sept. 18, 2024 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 30, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2024 | |
| 1917 | Amended on third consideration, Sept. 30, 2024 (48-0) |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 1, 2024 (48-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 807-808), Oct. 1, 2024 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND UTILITIES, Oct. 2, 2024 | |
| Reported as committed, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| First consideration, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 7, 2024 | |
| 1950 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 8, 2024 |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 8, 2024 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ...), Oct. 8, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 22, 2024 (196-6) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ...), Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 22, 2024 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 22, 2024 (50-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Oct. 23, 2024 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2024 | |
| Act No. 127 of 2024, Oct. 29, 2024 |
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