MD SB710 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB883

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-06 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a certain water utility to temporarily shut off service for reasons of health or safety or in a State or national emergency, notwithstanding certain provisions of law; prohibiting a water utility from shutting off service for certain reasons; prohibiting a water utility from shutting off service on receipt of certain information; and prohibiting the sale of property solely to enforce a lien imposed for unpaid water, sewer, or sanitary system charges, fees, or assessments except in certain circumstances.

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Title

Water Utilities Shutoff Protections

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-06SenateHearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-31SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

SB883 (Carry Over) 2023-03-15 - Hearing canceled

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Environment9658(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9662(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9663(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9724(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9939(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9951(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9-2A01(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9-2A2(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment9-2A3(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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