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Staff summarizes state legislative developments: PFAS sludge restrictions, Edwards Fund progress and homelessness bill stall
Summary
City staff presented a legislative summary from Rich Reinhart (absent) covering the governor's supplemental budget, the George Edwards Fund, several House bills (including ones on unhoused individuals and sewage sludge/PFAS), and potential local impacts from pending state actions.
Hayden presented a summary of state legislative activity on behalf of Rich Reinhart, who was absent for medical reasons. The update covered supplemental budget highlights, several bills of local interest, and specific concerns about proposed restrictions on land application of sewage treatment residuals containing PFAS and PFOA.
Hayden said the governor’s supplemental budget included multiple technical corrections and new appropriations such as additional general fund dollars for developmental disabilities, an appropriation to the Maryland Department of Labor for a family program, and other adjustments.…
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