Indiana - Session 2026
Title: Protection of underground facilities.
Provides that the following are exempt from the law governing demolitions and excavations in the area of underground facilities: (1) Excavation that is performed: (A) only with a hand tool; (B) by a communications service provider; and (C) to a depth not greater than 12 inches; for the purpose of connecting a communications service customer's home or business to the communications service provider's own communications network. (2) Excavation performed using only high pressure air. (3) Excavation performed solely by: (A) injecting water into soil; and (B) removing the resulting mixture of soil and water with a vacuum.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-12 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-12 | Latest Action | Senator Buchanan added as second author |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1200 | Bureau of motor vehicles. | enacted |
| HB 1210 | Department of local government finance. | enacted |
| HB 1406 | Tax and fiscal matters. | enacted |
| HB 1424 | Farm and homestead food sales. | enacted |
| SB 200 | Public school matters. | enacted |
| SB 239 | Various education matters. | enacted |
| SB 14 | Pension matters. | enacted |
| SB 176 | Shooting ranges. | enacted |