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OK HB1666
Bill
Status
5/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Josh Cantrell
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma's Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Act by modifying the definition of "excavate" in 63 O.S. 2021, Section 142.2
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Adds a new exemption (subsection k) clarifying that grading or maintenance of county roads that does not change existing road grade or ditch flow line is not considered excavation
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Adds definition of "large projects" as excavation projects exceeding distances defined in Section 142.6 or having estimated duration of more than 90 days
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Adds definitions for "design or survey," "watch and protect," "pre-excavation meeting request," and "large projects" to support underground facility damage prevention procedures
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Effective date: November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; Underground Facilities Damage Preventions Act; modifying definition of excavate; effective date.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/18/2025
5/19/2025