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Bill	Underground installations: excavations.	Existing law requires an excavator planning to conduct any excavation to contact the appropriate regional notification center before beginning that excavation, as specified. Existing law, if an excavation is within the tolerance zone of a subsurface installation, requires the excavator to determine the exact location of the subsurface installations in conflict with the excavation using specified tools, except as otherwise provided.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 1914	California AB 1914 (20172018)	bill	Underground installations: excavations.	enacted	Flora	9	37	9	2018-01-23	2018-09-23	openstates	ocd-bill/e501e6e7-bcc4-4096-b41d-4443127921a9	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1914	2be4020399d8dfe93b32e229da0a0375d1457fd29f115b225d6585b634b41152	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1914 (20172018) — Underground installations: excavations.

Existing law requires an excavator planning to conduct any excavation to contact the appropriate regional notification center before beginning that excavation, as specified. Existing law, if an excavation is within the tolerance zone of a subsurface installation, requires the excavator to determine the exact location of the subsurface installations in conflict with the excavation using specified tools, except as otherwise provided.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 01/23/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/02/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/14/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/25/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/05/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/24/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/23/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1914 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/05/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Public Safety] — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1914 FLORA Consent Calendar Second Day — 71–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1914 Flora By Hill — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1914 FLORA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 8–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Flora — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-23 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2018-01-24 From printer. May be heard in committee February 23.
• 2018-02-05 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2018-03-06 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2018-03-23 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 20). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-04-02 Read second time and amended. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2018-04-11 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-04-12 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-04-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 4790.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-04-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2018-05-03 Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2018-06-13 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 12). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-14 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2018-06-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-26 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2018-06-26 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2018-06-26 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2018-06-27 Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2018-07-03 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 2). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2018-07-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2018-08-01 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2018-08-06 Ordered to third reading.
• 2018-08-06 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2018-08-13 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-08-14 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-24 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2018-08-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5909.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2018-08-29 Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2018-08-29 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 6786.)
• 2018-08-30 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage
• 2018-08-31 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2018-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 708, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e501e6e7-bcc4-4096-b41d-4443127921a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).