HB235

In municipal authorities, further providing for purposes and powers.

Introduced·1/22/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB235 amends municipal authorities' purposes and powers to include water planning, management, and implementation.

Pennsylvania HB235 amends Title 53 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to expand the purposes and powers of municipal authorities. Specifically, it allows these authorities to engage in water planning, management, and implementation. The bill also permits setting reasonable and uniform rates based on property characteristics, including the installation and maintenance of best management practices. For normal agricultural operations, these practices must be approved by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service or the State Conservation Commission.

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Where it stands

Current
Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 22, 2025

House

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection