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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5937: Public water system defined

Modifying numerous definitions of public water system.

Summary

  • Provides that "public water system" means any system with more than fifteen connections providing piped water for human consumption, including any collection, treatment, storage, or distribution facilities under control of the purveyor and used primarily in connection with the system; and collection or pretreatment storage facilities not under control of the purveyor but primarily used in connection with the system.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5937), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Harold Hochstatter (R-13)
Introduced
February 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harold Hochstatter (R-13)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5937 in other sessions

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