HB 2429 -- REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH UTILITY FACILITY RELOCATION

SPONSOR: Keathley

This bill requires municipalities, counties, and the Department of Transportation to reimburse non-rate-regulated utility providers, including telecommunications, Internet, and cable providers, for facility relocation due to road maintenance, construction, or other right-of-way work activity.

This bill is similar to the Perfected HCS HB 661 (2025). 

Statutes affected:
Introduced (5939H.01): 67.1849, 67.2707, 71.340, 226.220, 226.224, 227.558, 227.559, 229.360