SB 6: Extension of water or wastewater mains.
SB 6 status: Introduced — Public Law 65 (updated Mar 4, 2026).
What this bill does
Overall score
Bill summary
OfficialProvides that before a municipally owned utility (utility) may condemn land for the extension of a water main or a wastewater main that is located outside: (1) the corporate boundaries of the municipality; or (2) the existing service territory of the utility; the utility must provide, by mail, written notice to each la...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- Encourages better project coordination with county plan commissions
Risks
- Potential for infrastructure delays
Economy
Benefits
- Standardizes notice procedures for property owners
Risks
- Additional administrative and notification costs for municipal utilities
Society
Benefits
- Increases transparency for impacted landowners
- Provides a formal mechanism for stakeholder dialogue
Risks
- None identified
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
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Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentPublic Law 65
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