How SB 708 changes current law
Underground Facilities · Florida
How this bill changes current law
5 changesAI-generated reading aid from the bill's amendatory text — verify against the official bill.
The bill revises the timeframes for notification and response related to excavation activities and establishes new penalties for violations.
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556.105(1)
3→ 2The bill reduces the notification period for excavation or demolition activities from 3 full business days to 2 full business days.
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556.105(5)(a)
3→ 2The deadline for member operators to mark underground facilities has been shortened from 3 full business days to 2 full business days after receiving notification.
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556.105(9)(a)
3→ 2The timeframe for member operators to provide a positive response after receiving notification is decreased from 3 full business days to 2 full business days.
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556.107(1)(a)1.a.
providing required information.→ providing required information.The bill categorizes violations related to providing required information as noncriminal infractions.
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556.107(1)(a)2.a.
providing required information.→ providing required information.Violations involving hazardous materials related to providing required information now carry enhanced civil penalties.
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