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Committee approves updates to damage prevention board rules, loosens reporting and tech oversight requirements
Summary
The Senate Commerce Committee approved DOPL’s damage prevention rule docket; the board removed several procedural barriers including a requirement for complainants to cite specific Idaho code sections and deleted provisions assigning the board responsibility to judge adequacy of facility-owners’ technology adoption.
The Senate Commerce Committee approved a rule docket from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses that revises rules governing the Damage Prevention Board, which oversees safe digging practices in Idaho.
Amy Lorenzo, bureau chief at DOPL, said the board—created in 2016—reviewed its original rules under the zero‑based regulation process and proposed edits to improve user access and reduce outdated…
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