2005 Senate Bill 565

Revise new sewer hookup mandate

Introduced in the Senate

June 7, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Shirley Johnson (R-13)

To authorize certain cities (Troy in particular) to allow a person required to connect their dwelling to an available public sewer line to not connect for as long as an existing septic system is operating satisfactorily. Under current state law, a person must connect to a new sewer line in a city, village, or township within 18 months of its installation.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

June 21, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy