UTILITIES: Provides relative to underground utilities and facilities. (8/1/24)
SB 490 is a procedural amendment that makes a minor textual correction to a bill regarding underground utilities and facilities. The change removes a comma from the first page of the legislation to improve its clarity. This bill does not introduce new policies or affect any specific groups, as it only adjusts the wording of an existing draft.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2024
Last action May 23, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2024
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Apr 30, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican28
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 21, 2024
Introduced
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 6, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Introduced
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stewart Cathey
RRepublican
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