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CS/CS/SB 856: Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodrigues

Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems; Authorizing private provider inspections of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems under certain conditions; specifying requirements for private providers and onsite sewage treatment and disposal system owners and authorized contractors; authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to audit the performance of a specified percentage of such inspections; requiring the department to submit a report to the Legislature reviewing the use of private providers to perform onsite sewage treatment and disposal system inspections by a specified date, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 5/12/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-105
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/5/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 57
    11/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 11/30/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    11/30/2021 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 96
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/6/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    1/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/12/22, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
    • CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 93
    1/12/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 116
    1/14/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    2/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/24/2022 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 454
    2/25/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/22 -SJ 484
    2/28/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 456
    3/1/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 478
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 478
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 478
    3/1/2022 House • In Messages
    3/4/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/7/2022)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    3/7/2022 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/8/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    3/8/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 735
    5/10/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/12/2022 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2022-105

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  • CS/CS/SB 856, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2022 at 11:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c3) Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/7/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2022-105) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 856, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/25/2022 at 2:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c3) Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/7/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2022-105) Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2022 10:55 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/8/2022 10:59 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 856, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/30/2021 at 4:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) 1/11/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 356200 (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c3) Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/7/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2022-105) Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    356200 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 1/14/2022
    11:08 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2022    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 200258 - Amendment (Delete All) (356200)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Brodeur)     		2/22/2022
    8:56 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/25/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    323744 - Amendment
    Delete lines 28 - 160 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
    (Brodeur)     		1/11/2022
    4:37 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/13/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/12/2022 4:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/24/2022 9:00 AM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 1 (pdf)
    381.00651 Periodic evaluation and assessment of onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 856, Original Filed Version Posted 11/5/2021 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 11/29/2021 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 11/30/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 Private Provider Inspections of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/7/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 856 (Ch. 2022-105) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    151510 - Amendment
    Between lines 100 and 101 insert:     		Environment and Natural Resources
    (Brodeur)     		11/29/2021
    9:32 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    11/30/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    11/30/2021 9:00 AM Environment and Natural Resources 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0065 Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; regulation. Page 1 (pdf)

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