Friday, January 21, 2011

SB 191

LC0524
Ron Erickson

Require septic system disclosure on property sale

SB 191 Testimony from Missoula County Health Dept.

3 comments:

  1. This bill advises property buyers that a property is served by a private sewer system and enables them to get information about the condition of the system. It seems like a good idea but Environmental Health should weigh in on this one also.

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  2. Sent the following message to Missoula Senators:

    Missoula County supports Senate Bill 191 as amended - Require septic system disclosure on property sale, before the Senate on second reading tomorrow morning. Missoula County thanks Senator Erickson for carrying the bill. SB 191 ensures information relative to septic systems is readily available to both sellers and potential buyers and protects all parties from future problems. Please support SB 191.
    Respectfully,
    Dale Bickell on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners

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  3. Sent the following to Reps Barrett, Bennett, Malek, and Reinhart on House Local Government:


    Missoula County supports Senate Bill 191 as amended - Require septic system disclosure on property sale, before House Local Government this afternoon. Missoula County thanks Senator Erickson for carrying the bill. SB 191 ensures information relative to septic systems is readily available to both sellers and potential buyers and protects all parties from future problems. In addition to protecting consumers, the bill protects water quality by assisting in the detection of septic problems that might lead to ground and surface water contamination. Please support SB 191.
    Respectfully,
    Dale Bickell on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners

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