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AR HB1462

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stetson Painter

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes public water providers to replace lead service lines on private property with the property owner's consent
  • Permits water providers to spend utility rate revenue and other public funds to replace customers' lead service lines
  • Allows water providers to issue bonds under existing statutory authority and use proceeds for lead service line replacement
  • Defines "lead service line" to include lines made of lead or galvanized steel downstream of lead or unknown material conduits
  • Clarifies that replacing a customer's lead service line does not transfer ownership or maintenance responsibility to the water provider unless otherwise agreed

Legislative Description

To Authorize An Owner Of A Public Waterworks System To Expend Public Funds And To Issue Bonds To Pay For The Replacement Of Lead And Certain Galvanized Customer Service Lines.

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

3/18/2025

Committee Referrals

City, County and Local Affairs2/12/2025

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