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2026 Regular Session

SB165

Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Implementation Dates

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Extending the date from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2027, by which the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals, is required to adopt certain regulations; and extending the date from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2028, by which all individuals who provide on-site wastewater services in the State are required to be licensed by the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026 Senate committee reassignment March 23, 2026 Senate passed April 9, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · Senate

Floor Amendment 713423/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected

Failed

14 yea–27 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent

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March 23, 2026 · Senate

Floor Amendment 403621/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected

Failed

13 yea–28 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent

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April 9, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

29 yea–11 nay · 4 not voting · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

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.

  1. House Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
  2. Senate Third Reading Passed (29-11) View roll call
  3. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Senate Favorable with Amendments {273326/1 Adopted
  5. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  6. Senate Motion Recommit to Committee (Senator Feldman) Adopted View roll call
  7. Senate Floor Amendment {643421/1 (Senator Hershey)
  8. Senate Floor Amendment {403621/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-28)
  9. Senate Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Hershey) Adopted View roll call
  10. Senate Floor Amendment {843221/1 (Senator Hershey) Withdrawn
  11. Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted View roll call
  12. Senate Floor Amendment {843221/1 (Senator Hershey)
  13. Senate Floor Amendment {713423/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (14-27)
  14. Senate Favorable with Amendments {993726/1 Adopted View roll call
  15. Senate Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Ready) Adopted
  16. Senate Favorable with Amendments {993726/1
  17. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  18. Senate Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  19. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
  20. Senate Pre-filed
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