2025 Senate Bill 251

Water supply: systems and utilities; water affordability and transparency act; create.

A bill to require all state departments and agencies to establish certain residential water affordability criteria; to create the office of residential water affordability within the department of health and human services; to prescribe the powers and duties of the office of residential water affordability; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.

Introduced in the Senate

April 23, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-13) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-3), Mary Cavanagh (D-6), Darrin Camilleri (D-4), John Damoose (R-37), Mallory McMorrow (D-8), Sue Shink (D-14) and Erika Geiss (D-1)

Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services