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PRINTER'S NO. 1541
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1404
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY QUINN AND WEBSTER, MAY 17, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, MAY 17, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 22, 2011 (P.L.586, No.127),
entitled "An act providing for gas and hazardous liquids
pipelines and for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission; and imposing civil penalties," in
pipeline operators, providing for inspection before
resumption of operations.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of December 22, 2011 (P.L.586, No.127),
known as the Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Act, is amended
by adding a section to read:
Section 303. Inspection before resumption of operations.
After an incident as defined in 49 CFR ยง 191.3 (relating to
definitions) requiring a voluntary or involuntary shutdown of
hazardous liquids flowing through a pipeline, the pipeline
operator shall conduct an inspection of the entirety of the
pipeline to ensure that no structural defects exist and safe
operations may be resumed without risk to the public. The
pipeline operator shall conduct the inspection under this
section and provide notice of the inspection to the Gas Safety
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