H.R.354

Urges and requests the Public Service Commission to study incorporating Louisiana One Call as a state agency

Introduced·5/27/26
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Louisiana HR354 urges the Public Service Commission to study incorporating Louisiana One Call into a state agency.

Louisiana HR354 urges the Public Service Commission to study the feasibility of incorporating Louisiana One Call and related 811 services into a dedicated state division or office. The study aims to improve coordination, mapping, and damage prevention of underground utilities. It will assess current structures, governance, and funding, and explore potential improvements in coordination between utilities, excavators, state agencies, local governments, and broadband providers. The Public Service Commission will submit a report to specified legislative committees by February 1, 2027.

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History

May 29

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.

May 28

House

Read by title, rules suspended, passed to 3rd reading.

May 27

House

Read by title. Lies over under the rules.