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SB 187

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Regional sewer districts.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Feb 2, 2026
Representative Jordan added as cosponsor
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 6, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bohacek· author

Summary

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Specifies that a board of trustees of a regional water, sewage, or solid waste district (board) must notify the district authority in writing before taking certain actions. Provides that a trustee appointed to a board serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. Prohibits a regional water, sewage, or solid waste district (district) created after June 30, 2026, from incurring any indebtedness without first obtaining the approval of the county fiscal body. Specifies that if a district created after June 30, 2026, contains territory in more than one county, the district must first obtain the approval of each county fiscal body in which the district contains territory before incurring any indebtedness. Establishes a timeline for the county fiscal body to approve or deny a district's request to incur indebtedness.

Subjects

BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyCOUNTY GOVERNMENTENVIRONMENT; Sewage and Sewage SystemsENVIRONMENT; Solid Waste and TrashENVIRONMENT; Water PollutionGENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative CouncilLOCAL GOVERNMENT; GenerallyTASK FORCES AND COMMITTEES; GenerallyUTILITIES; GenerallyUTILITIES; Water

Co-sponsors (4)

Scott Baldwin · author
Michael Young · author
Jack Jordan · sponsor
Jake Teshka · cosponsor

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