HB 1075: Municipal Utility Connections
GENERAL BILL by Sirois ; Oliver
Municipal Utility Connections; Requires municipalities that operate utility services to allow other municipalities & property owners outside its municipal boundaries to connect to its utility services under specified conditions; requires municipalities to make certain determinations within specified timeframe; provides for appeal of such determinations; provides for award of attorney fees & court costs; provides that municipalities are not liable for such fees & costs under certain conditions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/28/2026 House - Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/28/2026 House - Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/26/2026 | House |
• Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/28/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
