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2026 Regular Session

SB940

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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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026 Senate passed April 9, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

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

April 9, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

119 yea–16 nay · 5 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (119-16) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
  6. House Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
  7. House Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  9. Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator King) Adopted View roll call
  10. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
  11. Senate Favorable with Amendments {143228/1 Adopted View roll call
  12. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  13. Senate Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  14. Senate Hearing canceled
  15. Senate Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  16. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
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