2018 House Bill 5753

Mandate septic system inspections

Introduced in the House

March 22, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Abdullah Hammoud (D-15)

To mandate government-authorized inspections of all domestic septic tank systems every 10 years, and establish a comprehensive statewide regulatory regime for septic tanks. This bill amends the state’s environmental protection law, and gives officials three years to develop and impose rules to accomplish this. See also House Bill 5752.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

Nov. 28, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government