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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5871
SB 5871: Public sewer required/appeal
Creating appeal procedures for single-family homeowners with failing septic systems required to connect to public sewer systems.
Summary
Requires that qualifying counties, cities, and towns have an administrative appeals process to consider denials of permit applications to repair or replace failing on-site septic systems of single-family homes. Specifies that the jurisdictions required to have the appeals process are those with an ordinance or resolution requiring connection to a public sewer system upon the failure of an on-site septic system. Establishes requirements and considerations related to the appeals process. From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 5871), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2015
IntroducedFeb 6, 2015
Out of committeeFeb 13, 2015
Passed SenateMar 10, 2015
Passed HouseApr 15, 2015
GovernorMay 18, 2015
LawMay 18, 2015
Introduced February 6, 2015 in the Senate
Last action May 18, 2015
Session law Chapter 297, Laws of 2015
Budget Has a fiscal note
Sponsors (5)
Votes (2)
History (19)
Official bill page & text ↗
AN ACT Relating to appeal procedures for single-family homeowners with failing septic systems required to connect to public sewer systems;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 10, 2015
Version voted on: ESB 5871
49 Yea0 Nay0 Absent0 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 24 0 0 0 Republican 25 0 0 0
How each member voted
House · Final Passage
Passed April 15, 2015
Version voted on: ESB 5871
98 Yea0 Nay0 Absent0 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 51 0 0 0 Republican 47 0 0 0
How each member voted
History
May 18, 2015 Effective date 7/24/2015. (ESB 5871) May 18, 2015 Chapter 297, 2015 Laws. (ESB 5871) May 18, 2015 Governor signed. (ESB 5871) Apr 23, 2015 Delivered to Governor. (ESB 5871) Apr 22, 2015 Speaker signed. (ESB 5871) Apr 16, 2015 President signed. (ESB 5871) Apr 15, 2015 Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 5871) Apr 15, 2015 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5871) Apr 9, 2015 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5871) Mar 23, 2015 Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESB 5871) Mar 19, 2015 LG - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5871) Mar 12, 2015 First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESB 5871) Mar 10, 2015 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5871) Mar 10, 2015 Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5871) Mar 10, 2015 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 5871) Mar 6, 2015 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5871) Feb 13, 2015 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5871) Feb 12, 2015 GOS - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5871) Feb 6, 2015 First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security. (ESB 5871)
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