2026 Regular Session
HB1196
Environment - Water Quality Testing - Secondary Maximum Contaminant Levels Action Plan
Requiring the Department of the Environment to develop a statewide action plan for the enforcement of standards for secondary maximum contaminant levels to address water discoloring, taste, and odor at community water systems and nontransient, noncommunity water systems; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 19, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
129 yea–0 nay · 8 not voting · 4 absent
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
44 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting
Committee referrals
March 20, 2026 · Senate
Education, Energy, and the Environment
February 11, 2026 · House
Environment and Transportation
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 287
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House Returned Passed
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Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Kagan) Adopted
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Senate Favorable
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Senate Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
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Senate Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
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House Third Reading Passed (129-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments {223426/1 Adopted View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
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House Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Environment and Transportation