HB4156

To amend the law regarding sewer systems.

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

West Virginia HB4156 prohibits mandatory hook-up and installation fees for new or expanding sewer systems.

West Virginia HB4156 amends the state code to prohibit mandatory hook-up and installation fees for new or expanding sewer systems. The bill ensures that public service districts cannot require property owners to connect to sewer facilities if sewage does not flow to the main line by gravity. It also mandates that if a district requires changes to existing exterior plumbing to connect to the main sewer line, the district must cover the associated costs.

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Where it stands

Current
Enviroment, Infrastructure, and Technology Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Feb 5

3:00 PM

House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology Subcommittee Meeting

Feb 5

3:00 PM

Subcommittee on Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology Meeting

History

Jan 19

House

To House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

House

To Energy and Public Works