SB 940: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates, Fees, and Charges
GENERAL BILL by McClain
Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates, Fees, and Charges; Deleting a limitation on the amount of rates, fees, and charges municipal water and sewer utilities are authorized to impose on consumers for such services outside the boundaries of the municipality; providing for the continuance and phase out of certain bond covenant surcharges; requiring municipalities operating such utilities to submit a specified rate study every 7 years to the Department of Environmental Protection which evaluates certain information, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Regulated Industries (RI)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/17/2025 Senate • Filed
1/5/2026 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
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SB 940, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/17/2025 at 12:08 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (5)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 225 Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates Robinson Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
H 1451 (c1) Utility Services Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/12/2026 H Now in Commerce Committee
S 1188 Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates Grall Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
S 1420 Local Utility Revenues DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 1/22/2026 S Introduced
S 1724 (c2) Utility Services Martin Compare Last Action: 2/12/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 180.191 Limitation on rates charged consumer outside city limits. Page 1 (pdf)