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Committee passes 'Mason’s Law' requiring municipalities to inventory and repair open drainage inlets
House Environment and Transportation Committee · March 19, 2026
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Summary
The committee unanimously approved HB 34 (Mason’s Law), which requires municipalities to inventory open drainage inlets by 07/01/2027, prioritize improvements by 04/01/2028 and complete prioritized inlet repairs by 04/01/2031, with specified matching funds support.
Chair Foley told the committee that, as amended, HB 34 requires municipalities to inventory the number and location of all publicly and privately owned existing open drainage inlets within their boundaries by 07/01/2027. By 04/01/2028 each municipality must develop a…
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