SB273-SSA1,13,157 182.0175 (2) (am) 3. Maintain an estimated minimum clearance of 18 inches
8between a marking for an unexposed underground transmission facility marked that
9is marked
under sub. (2m) and the cutting edge or point of any power-operated
10excavating or earth moving equipment. If, except as is necessary at the beginning
11of the excavation process to penetrate and remove pavement, rock, or other hard
12materials. Once
the underground transmission facility is becomes exposed or if the
13transmission facility is already exposed
, the excavator may reduce the clearance to
142 times the known limit of control of the cutting edge or point of the equipment or 12
15inches, whichever is greater.
SB273-SSA1, s. 40 16Section 40. 182.0175 (2m) (bm) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
SB273-SSA1,13,1717 182.0175 (2m) (bm) (title) Local governmental units.
SB273-SSA1, s. 41 18Section 41. 182.0175 (2m) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
SB273-SSA1,13,2019 182.0175 (2m) (br) Private transmission facilities. Paragraphs (a) to (bm) do
20not apply to owners of private transmission facilities.
SB273-SSA1, s. 42 21Section 42 . Nonstatutory provisions.
SB273-SSA1,14,322 (1) Submission of proposed rules. No later than the first day of the 6th month
23beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of commerce
24shall submit in proposed form the rules being promulgated under section 101.16 (2)
25of the statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff under section

1227.15 (1) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.137 (2) of the statutes, the
2secretary of administration may not require the department of commerce to prepare
3an economic impact report for these rules.
SB273-SSA1, s. 43 4Section 43. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
5except as follows:
SB273-SSA1,14,86 (1) The renumbering and amendment of section 101.16 (4) of the statutes and
7the creation of section 101.16 (4) (title), (b), and (c) of the statutes take effect on the
8first day of the 6th month beginning after publication.
SB273-SSA1,14,119 (2) The treatment of section 182.0175 (1) (bv) and (c) (intro.), 1., and 2., (1m)
10(a), (b), (bm), (d) 4m. and 5., and (e) 1., and (2m) (bm) (title) and (br) of the statutes
11take effect on the first day of the 13th month beginning after publication.
SB273-SSA1,14,1512 (3) The treatment of section 101.16 (3g), (3r), and (5m) of the statutes the
13renumbering and amendment of section 101.16 (5) of the statutes, and the creation
14of section 101.16 (5) (title), (ac), (am), (b), (c), and (d) of the statutes take effect on the
15first day of the 16th month beginning after publication.
SB273-SSA1,14,1616 (End)