HOUSE BILL 512

Sponsored By:

Delegate Beitzel

Entitled:

Environment - Garrett County Sanitary District - Imposition of Late Fees

Synopsis:

Authorizing the sanitary district in Garrett County to charge a late fee for specified unpaid water and sewer usage charges; authorizing the County Commissioners of Garrett County to require the payment of any applicable late fees in addition to specified other charges before reconnecting water service; and providing that a charge that is in default will accrue interest from the date of default and at a rate set by the County Commissioners.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/2

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/3

Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/24

Third Reading Passed (125-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Senate Rules

4/2

Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/31

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/2

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 378

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

County Commissioners

Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.

Garrett County

Interest

Sanitary Districts -see also- Wash Sub Sanitary District

Sewage

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 9-601 , 9-601 , 9-629 , 9-662 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Environmental Matters

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 24, 2012: Third Reading Passed (125-0)

Senate

March 30, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)