FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION, 2001



March 9, 2001





Mr. Speaker:



Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred



HOUSE BILL 587



has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO NOT PASS, but that



HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 587



DO PASS, amended as follows:



1. On page 7, strike line 24 after the period, strike line 25 and insert in lieu thereof "If the area is not marked as "Clear" or "No Underground Facilities", the excavator shall contact the one-call notification system operating in the intended excavation area or the owners or operators of any existing underground facility in and near the excavation area that are not members of the local one-call notification center in order to verify the area as "Clear" or "No Underground Facilities".".



Respectfully submitted,







W. Ken Martinez, Chairman





Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



Date



The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against

Yes: 9

No: 0

Excused: Garcia, Rios

Absent: None





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