STATE BILLMD HB 925PASSED

Sewage Sludge - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - Regulation

State of Maryland

Establishing restrictions on the land application, on or after October 1, 2028, of sewage sludge with total concentrations of certain regulated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances equal to or greater than certain levels; authorizing, on or after October 1, 2028, a person to commingle sewage sludge to reduce the total concentration of regulated PFAS in the final material to levels below 25 parts per billion and subject to certain regulations and requirements; establishing certain monitoring protocols for certain substances; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 28, 2026
198 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 925 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsors

DSDana SteinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011Primary sponsor
DBDylan BehlerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030
LFLinda FoleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015
MHMarvin HolmesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
RLRobbyn LewisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
DODarrell OdomRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027
NZNatalie ZieglerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330House
Apr 9, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (43-0)Senate
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 7, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 6, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 23, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (130-7)House
Show 5 earlier actions
Mar 21, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments {653629/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and TransportationHouse
Feb 10, 2026Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)House
Feb 5, 2026First Reading Environment and Transportation and HealthHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 130 yea · 7 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · Senate · 43 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Environment
  • Agriculture
  • Boundaries
  • Chemical Tests
  • Environment, Department of the
  • Environmental Matters
  • Environmental Service, Maryland
  • Fees
  • Hazardous and Toxic Substances
  • Industry and Manufacturing
  • Laboratories
  • Local Government Mandates
  • Notices
  • Plans and Proposals
  • Prices
  • Public Buildings and Facilities
  • Real Property
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Sewage
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • studies
  • Time
  • Washington Suburban Sanitary District
  • Wastewater
  • Water Pollution
  • Weights and Measures
  • Fertilizers

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