Legislation

Title: On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing
Sponsored by: Delegate Stein
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 444
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting an individual from engaging in the business of inspecting an on-site sewage disposal system unless the person holds a valid on-site wastewater property transfer inspection license issued by the Department of the Environment on or after July 1, 2022; requiring the Department to adopt certain regulations by January 1, 2022; providing an administrative penalty of up to $10,000 for a violation of the Act; providing that each inspection knowingly conducted without a valid license constitutes a separate violation of the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Committee Testimony

Witness List

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0022

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021, January 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 8/25/2020 Legislative Date 8/25/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/22/2020 Legislative Date 12/22/2020 Action Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2021 Legislative Date 2/15/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/16/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {610718/1 Adopted Proceedings 12 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/16/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 12 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/18/2021 Legislative Date 2/18/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (103-29) Proceedings 13 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/19/2021 Legislative Date 2/13/2021 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 14 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 4/01/2021 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 3/11/2021 Action Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hough) Adopted Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 3/11/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 38AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 3/11/2021 Action Floor Amendment {463027/1 (Senator Hough) Adopted Proceedings 38AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2021 Legislative Date 3/11/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 38AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2021 Legislative Date 3/14/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (37-10) Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (112-26) Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 444 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	8/25/2020	8/25/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	12/22/2020	12/22/2020	Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/15/2021	2/15/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/16/2021	2/16/2021	Favorable with Amendments {610718/1 Adopted	12 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/16/2021	2/16/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	12 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing
House	2/18/2021	2/18/2021	Third Reading Passed (103-29)	13 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/19/2021	2/13/2021	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	14 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2021	4/01/2021	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/01/2021	3/11/2021	Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hough) Adopted	38 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2021	3/11/2021	Favorable Adopted	38AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2021	3/11/2021	Floor Amendment {463027/1 (Senator Hough) Adopted	38AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2021	3/11/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	38AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/06/2021	3/14/2021	Third Reading Passed (37-10)	41 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2021	3/23/2021	House Concurs Senate Amendments	42 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2021	3/23/2021	Third Reading Passed (112-26)	42 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2021	3/23/2021	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 444
			Text - Chapter - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing

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