Ditchmen • NUCA of Florida Ditchmen - December 2019 | Page 3

CONTENTS
3 President’s Message
8 Get To Know Your State Lawmaker
Speaker-Designate Chris Sprowls
10 Key Underground Utility Damage
Prevention Proposals Move
Forward in Legislative Process
14 The BIG 5 Legal Issues to Watch
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in 2020
16 Workers’ Compensation Bowling
Case Gets Overturned on Appeal
24 Quick Bits
NUCA CHAPTERS OF FLORIDA
30 NUCA OF FLORIDA
34 NUCA OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
37 NUCA OF NORTH FLORIDA
41 NUCA OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA
42 SUCA
47 NUCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
50 NUCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA
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NUCA of Florida is a non-profit trade
association representing over 450
underground utility contractors, material and
equipment suppliers, and manufacturers
throughout the state of Florida. NUCA of
Florida members are involved in water,
sewer, gas, and telephone installations
accomplished through open excavation or
trenchless technology.
Visit www.nucaflorida.org to learn more.
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