House Bills

The fallowing listed pieces of legislation are just proposed – at this time they are NOT the law. MOWPA is listing a few that pertain to our industry. For more information and to search all the proposed legislation, use the link below.

 https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/

Bill/Chapter Title Status/Hearing Date Org Committee
HB0245 Department of the Environment – Fees, Penalties, Funding, and Regulation

In the House – Hearing 1/31 at 2:30 p.m.

Environment & Transportation
HB1320 Bay Restoration Fund – Disbursement and Use of Fund In the House – First Reading Environment and Transportation Environment and Transportation
HB131 Environment – Bay Restoration Fund – Septic System Upgrade Program In the Senate – First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Education, Energy, and the Environment
HB747 Environment – On-Site Wastewater Systems – Requirements for Inspection and Pumping Services In the House – Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Environment and Transportation
HB671 Environment – On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems – Climate Vulnerable Areas In the House – Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Environment and Transportation

Senate Bills

The fallowing listed pieces of legislation are just proposed – at this time they are NOT the law. MOWPA is listing a few that pertain to our industry. For more information and to search all the proposed legislation, use the link below.

 https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/

Bill/Chapter Title Status/Hearing Date Org Committee
SB0117 Environment – Bay Restoration Fund – Septic System Upgrade Program In the Senate – First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Education, Energy, and the Environment