HB925Introduced in the House of Delegates
Sewage Sludge - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - Regulation
Introduced by Dana Stein, District 11
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330
April 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 8, 2026
43
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Yes |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Environment and Transportation and Health
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
Favorable with Amendments {653629/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (130-7)
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Favorable Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Returned Passed
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330
Verify the information
- Official page on the Maryland Legislature website
- Favorable with Amendments 653629/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation (supplement)
- Vote - House - Committee - Health (supplement)
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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