Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session
Relating to: disinfection of drinking water supplied by a municipal water system. (FE)
Natural resources department of — Environmental protection Water supply Waterworks
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
Current law prohibits the Department of Natural Resources from requiring a
municipal water system to provide continuous disinfection of the water that it
supplies unless federal law requires continuous disinfection or unless water quality
data, well construction, or water system construction indicates a potential health
hazard.
This bill requires a municipal water system to provide continuous disinfection
of the water that it provides.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs