1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to utilities; requiring certain excavation notice system performance 
1.3 	reporting;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 216D.03, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 216D.03, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 5.Excavation notice system performance reporting. (a) Each operator must 
1.9 	submit a report to the Office of Pipeline Safety on a quarterly basis, using a form or database 
1.10 	entry designated by the Office of Pipeline Safety. The report must contain the following 
1.11 	information:
1.12 	(1) the total number of notifications and the number of notifications itemized by type;
1.13 	(2) for each notification type, the percentage of notifications marked by the start time 
1.14 	on the notice; and
1.15 	(3) the number of utility damages, itemized by the cause of the damages.
1.16 	(b) An operator, other than a pipeline operator subject to chapter 299F or 299J, with 
1.17 	fewer than 5,000 notifications received during the previous calendar year is exempt from 
1.18 	the reporting requirement under paragraph (a).