H1073 - Relative to Wastewater Treatment and Disposal in the Town of Sandwich
Summary
The Massachusetts House passed H1073, a local bill relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich. The bill was read third and passed to be engrossed on April 9, 2026, after being favorably reported by the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
What changed
H1073, a local bill concerning wastewater treatment and disposal, passed the Massachusetts House on April 9, 2026. The bill was introduced on February 27, 2025, referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, received a public hearing on April 8, 2025, and was reported favorably before passage. The bill awaits further action in the legislative process.
For the town of Sandwich, this bill will establish local requirements or authorizations related to wastewater infrastructure. Municipal officials and environmental contractors in Sandwich should monitor for the bill's final enactment and any implementing regulations or local approvals required.
What to do next
- Monitor for governor's signature
- Review bill text for compliance implications upon enactment
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ChangeBridge / Massachusetts / H1073 Passed H1073 H Passed 2026-04-09
Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich
Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill Details
State Massachusetts
Session 194th General Court
Chamber House
Official Source malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1073
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Sponsors
Steven Xiarhos (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-09 H Read third and passed to be engrossed 2025-08-04 H Read second and ordered to a third reading 2025-08-04 H Rules suspended 2025-08-04 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting 2025-07-16 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling 2025-04-01 J Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 2025-02-27 S Senate concurred 2025-02-27 H Referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
Committee Referrals
2025-02-27 J Environment and Natural Resources 2025-07-16 H Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Bill Text Versions
2025-02-27 Introduced Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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