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Promotes Safe Digging Practices
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Promotes Safe Digging Practices

IntroducedApril 7, 2025
Passed Senate1 year ago
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Senate
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459; text: CR S2458-2459)
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Why This Matters

This resolution supports National Safe Digging Month and encourages people to contact 811 before digging to locate underground utility lines.

If you plan to dig, remember to call 811 to avoid damaging underground utility lines and risking injury.
Who this affects
Homeowners · Construction workers
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1The resolution supports National Safe Digging Month in April to raise awareness about safe digging.
  2. 2It encourages homeowners and excavators to call 811 before starting any digging projects.
  3. 3The resolution aims to prevent damage to underground utility lines, which can lead to injuries and service interruptions.
  4. 4It highlights the importance of marking buried utility lines to avoid accidents during excavation.
Read the detailed summary

This resolution expresses support for National Safe Digging Month and encourages all homeowners and excavators to call 811 to find the location of underground utility lines before digging.

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Resolutions must be adopted by the chamber that introduced them.
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Senate
IntroducedApr 7, 2025
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SenateApr 7, 2025
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