2001-2002 Bill 3613: Excavation Or Demolition Operations, Notification of for Operators

BIL:3613

RTN:249

ACN:216

TYP:General Bill GB

INB:House

IND:20010221

PSP:Trotter

SPO:Trotter, Cato and Sandifer

DDN:l:\council\bills\pt\1232dw01.doc

DPB:20020410

LAD:20020403

GOV:S

DGA:20020422

SUB:Excavation or demolition operations, notification of for operators having utilities in this State; annual report to be filed with legislative committees

HST:

BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved

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------20020514Act No. A216

------20020422Signed by Governor

------20020416Ratified R249

House20020410Concurred in Senate amendment,

enrolled for ratification

Senate20020404Read third time, returned with

amendment

Senate20020403Amended, read second time

------20020221Scrivener's error corrected

Senate20020220Committee report: Favorable with11 SJ

amendment

Senate20010328Introduced, read first time,11 SJ

referred to Committee

House20010328Read third time, sent to Senate

House20010327Read second time

------20010322Scrivener's error corrected

House20010321Committee report: Favorable26 HLCI

House20010221Introduced, read first time,26 HLCI

referred to Committee

Versions of This Bill

Revised on 20010321

Revised on 20010322

Revised on 20020220

Revised on 20020221

Revised on 20020403

TXT:

(A216, R249, H3613)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 583570, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE FORMATION OF AN ASSOCIATION PROVIDING FOR MUTUAL RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION OF EXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION OPERATIONS FOR OPERATORS HAVING UTILITIES IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ASSOCIATION TO FILE WITH THE CHAIRMEN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE AND THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AN ANNUAL REPORT COVERING CERTAIN ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Association to make annual report

SECTION1.Section 583570 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

“Section 583570.(A)Operators must form and operate an association providing for mutual receipt of Section 583560 notification of excavation or demolition operations in a defined geographical area. An association that provides this service on behalf of operators having utilities within South Carolina must file with the South Carolina Public Service Commission the telephone number and address of the association, a description of the geographical area served by the association, and a list of the names and addresses of each operator receiving this service from the association.

(B)The association must file with the Chairman of the House of Representatives Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee not later than April fifteenth of each year, a report covering the activities and operations of the association for the preceding calendar year including, but not limited to, information reflecting: average speed of answer; abandoned call rate; transmit times; total number of locate requests; total number of transmissions; and a disaster recovery plan.

(C)No operator is required to join an association.”

Time effective

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 16th day of April, 2002.

Approved the 22nd day of April, 2002.

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