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MA H5109

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Vieira

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Falmouth Select Board to spend Town Meeting-appropriated funds to reimburse property owners for the purchase and installation of low pressure pumps needed to connect to the municipal sewer system

  • Applies only to properties in Town Sewer Service Areas constructed in the future

  • Requires the Select Board to set a uniform reimbursement amount that is the same for all participating private properties

  • Reimbursement payments may only be issued after the low pressure pump is installed and inspected by the town wastewater superintendent

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage; local approval from the town has already been received

Legislative Description

Authorizing the town of Falmouth to expend funds to offset certain costs associated with the installation of low pressure pumps on private property in future sewer service areas

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling3/12/2026
Municipalities and Regional Government2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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