HB-454: An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Families in Maine
Sponsored by: Sen. Shenna Bellows
Ld 454 In Senate, June 19, 2017, This Bill, Having Been Returned By The Governor, Together With Objections To The Same Pursuant To The Provisions Of The Constitution Of The State Of Maine, After Reconsideration, The Senate Proceeded To Vote On The Question: "shall This Bill Become A Law Notwithstanding The Objections Of The Governor?" 35 In Favor And 0 Against, Accordingly It Was The Vote Of The Senate That The Bill Become Law And The Veto Was Overridden. on 06/19/2017
Onsite sewage systems and private wells; VDH to take steps to eliminate site evaluation. [HB-2477]
Department of Health to take steps to begin eliminating site evaluation and design services for onsite sewage systems and private wells. Directs the Department of Health to take certain steps to begin eliminating site evaluation and design services for onsite sewage systems and private wells provided by the Department.
HB-2477: Onsite sewage systems and private wells; VDH to take steps to eliminate site evaluation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Orrock
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0602) on 03/16/2017
Regulation of private wells. [SB-1247]
Regulation of private wells. Adds Stafford County to the list of counties and cities authorized to establish standards for the construction and abandonment of private wells that are more stringent than those standards adopted by the Board of Health.
SB-1247: Regulation of private wells.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Stuart
Passed By Indefinitely In Education And Health (15-y 0-n) on 01/26/2017
Private wells; Stafford County authorized to regulate. [HB-1460]
Regulation of private wells. Adds Stafford County to the list of counties and cities authorized to establish standards for the construction and abandonment of private wells that are more stringent than those standards adopted by the Board of Health.
HB-1460: Private wells; Stafford County authorized to regulate.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Cole
Left In Health, Welfare And Institutions on 02/07/2017