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SB 796: General Permits for Distributed Wastewater Treatment Systems

GENERAL BILL by Bradley

General Permits for Distributed Wastewater Treatment Systems; Authorizing the Secretary of Environmental Protection to grant a general permit for the replacement of an existing onsite sewage treatment and disposal system with a distributed wastewater treatment system under certain circumstances; providing for the installation of distributed wastewater treatment units to proceed without any further action by the Department of Environmental Protection if a permittee submits a notification to the department at least a specified number of days before installation, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 4/29/2025 Senate - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2025 Senate • Filed
2/28/2025 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/11/2025 Senate • Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
3/21/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/26/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
3/27/2025 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
4/3/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/08/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/8/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
4/9/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/10/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/25
4/15/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 415
• Read 3rd time -SJ 415
• Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 415
• Immediately certified -SJ 421
4/15/2025 House • In Messages
4/28/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/29/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
4/29/2025 Senate • Ordered enrolled