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SB 835

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Environment - Delegated Authorities - Well and Septic Program Permits

Sponsor: Katie Fry Hester (District 9)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 561 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a local health department or county government to which the Department of the Environment has delegated authority to administer a septic and well program to submit, on or before December 1, 2024, a schedule of review times for certain well and septic program permits for approval; and requiring a local health department or county government to submit well and septic program permit data to the Department for review beginning 3 months after the original schedule submission approved by the Department and every 3 months thereafter.

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Testimony (14)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWilkinson, nanciCedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church Environmental Justice MinistryPosition only
FAVSkalny, CindyHoward County Council Board of License CommissionersOral
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWilson, AndrewMaryland Department of PlanningWritten (PDF)
FAVMcGee, ChristalobbyistMaryland RealtorsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFry Hester, KatieMaryland SenateOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBender, LisaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVLeach, GabrielleIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hester, Senator HesterlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hester, Senator HesterlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFRaine, JamesIndividualPosition only
FWABaker, JeremyMDEWritten (PDF)
INFOCurtian , DonaldAA County HealthWritten (PDF)
INFOHarrison, EdwardIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVMcGee, ChristaMaryland RealtorsRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors