Bill
HB 25-1120
Overview: HB 25-1120, Septic-System Replacement Enterprise, was introduced in the House on January 28, 2025. The bill is currently in the House Committee on Appropriations, where i
Overview: HB 25-1120, Septic-System Replacement Enterprise, was introduced in the House on January 28, 2025. The bill is currently in the House Committee on Appropriations, where it has been laid over unamended with failed amendments.
Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to establish a Septic-System Replacement Enterprise within the Department of Public Health and Environment. The enterprise would provide financial assistance to homeowners and small businesses for the replacement of failing septic systems.
Key Provisions:
- Creates the Septic-System Replacement Enterprise as an enterprise fund within the Department of Public Health and Environment
- Authorizes the enterprise to provide loans, grants, and other financial assistance for the replacement of failing septic systems
- Allows the enterprise to impose fees and charges to cover the costs of its operations
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily benefit homeowners and small businesses that rely on septic systems and are unable to afford the cost of replacing a failing system. It could also have a positive impact on the environment by reducing the number of failing septic systems and the associated environmental damage.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is currently in the House Committee on Appropriations, where it has been laid over unamended with failed amendments. The next step in the legislative process would be for the committee to take further action on the bill, such as passing it with or without amendments or rejecting it.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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