Missouri legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Missouri HB1912: Creates provisions relating to reorganized common sewer districts
Status: In committee, May 15, 2026
What the bill says
To amend chapter 204, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to reorganized common sewer districts. Section A. Chapter 204, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 204.605, to read as follows: 204.605. Any reorganized common sewer district that is authorized to engage in the construction, maintenance, and operation of water supply and distribution facilities is hereby authorized to acquire, construct, improve or extend, maintain, and operate a combined waterworks and sewerage system. Any such combined waterworks and sewerage system may consist of an.
From the introduced text:
To amend chapter 204, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to reorganized common sewer districts. Section A. Chapter 204, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 204.605, to read as follows: 204.605. Any reorganized common sewer district that is authorized to engage in the construction, maintenance, and operation of water supply and distribution facilities is hereby authorized to acquire, construct, improve or extend, maintain, and operate a combined waterworks and sewerage system. Any such combined waterworks and sewerage system may consist of an existing sewerage system, an existing waterworks, a sewerage system to be acquired or to be constructed, or a waterworks to be acquired or constructed, or any combination thereof, and may include any improvements or extensions to be acquired or constructed either to an existing sewerage system or to an existing waterworks or to both. Any such reorganized common sewer district desiring to operate and maintain a combined waterworks and sewerage system shall adopt a resolution declaring that its waterworks, whether then existing or to be acquired or constructed, and its sewerage system then existing or to be acquired or constructed shall thenceforth be operated and maintained as a combined waterworks and sewerage system and may provide that such combined system shall include all future improvements or extensions, whether …