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House adopts amendments and delays implementation on on-site wastewater inspection bill after floor questions
Summary
A bill requiring inspection and pumping of on-site wastewater systems before new tenancies and property transfers was amended on the floor to add notice and licensing delays; members sought clarification about frequency, exemptions and applicability to transfers and trusts.
The House considered and adopted floor and committee amendments to the bill identified on the calendar as "House 7 47," which would require inspections and pumping of on-site wastewater systems before new tenants occupy a property and require disclosure or remediation conditions at property sale.
As amended on the floor, the bill requires a landlord of a property served by an on-site wastewater system to ensure the system has been inspected and pumped by a licensed individual beginning on Jan. 1, 2028, before each new tenant occupies the property thereafter. It also requires that contracts for the sale of real property with an on-site wastewater…
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