On May 25, Governor Hickenlooper signed Senate Bill 18-167 into law. Senate Bill 18-167 included the following improvements to the Colorado One Call Law:
- Creation of an enforcement agency, known as the Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission (housed under Division of Oil and Public Safety)
- Elimination of a tiered membership and all members will be directly notified by Colorado 811
- New ticket types: Subsurface Utility Engineering tickets, Road Grading tickets
- Mandatory Positive Response through Colorado 811
- Adding a secondary excavator to locate tickets
- New facilities installed on or after August 8, 2018 must be electronically locatable
Colorado Revised Statutes 2018, TITLE 9 SAFETY – INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL when into effect on August 8, 2018.
Legislation Updates:
January 24, 202005:59
Click here to read the proposed language for the Road Grading exemption.
January 10, 202010:17
Sponsors: Reps. Baisley, Hooten & Saine / Sen. Smallwood County road and bridge departments are responsible for maintaining over 100,000…
March 1, 201908:09
January 29, 201912:09
Join Colorado 811 to learn about the new One Call Legislation on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Cortez City Service Center…
January 2, 201910:22
Colorado 811 is currently working with the State Safety Commission as we develop stakeholder educational training and software enhancements to…