Introduced
April 15 (
legislative day
, April 14), 2026
Mr. Young (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cruz, and Ms. Cantwell) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.
- (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month;
- (2) encourages all homeowners and excavators throughout the United States to contact 811 by phone or online before digging; and
- (3) encourages all damage prevention stakeholders to help educate homeowners and excavators throughout the United States about the importance of contacting 811 to have the approximate location of buried utilities marked with paint or flags before digging.