Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Why This Matters
This bill helps public water systems replace lead pipes by allowing them to use specific funding without restrictions. It is important for ensuring safe drinking water and protecting public health.
If you live in an area with lead pipes, this bill could help ensure your drinking water is safer.
Who this affects
Communities with lead service lines
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows certain bonds to fund replacing lead service lines in public water systems.
2It clarifies that using these funds for lead line replacement does not count as private business use.
3The changes apply to bonds issued after December 31, 2025.
4The bill aims to help public water systems meet safety regulations for lead in drinking water.
5It supports efforts to improve water quality and public health.