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Int 1155-2026 Bill Committee

Providing water filters to tenants and property owners with lead water service lines.

Where it stands: In the Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts; last step: sent to committee on Oct 22, 2026.

  1. Introduced (current step)
  2. Committee hearing
  3. Committee vote
  4. Council vote
  5. Mayor
  6. Law

Official summary

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to provide, upon request, a pitcher or point of use filter to any owner or tenant of a property with a confirmed lead water service line at no cost. The bill would also require that whenever DEP provides filters and replacement cartridges to tenants and owners of a property with lead water service lines in accordance with federal regulations, they do so at no cost to the property owner or tenant.

Timeline

  1. Thu, Oct 22, 2026
    Introduced in the Council
    Formally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Introduced by Council”
  2. Thu, Oct 22, 2026
    Sent to committee
    Assigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.
    City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting

How members voted

No roll-call votes recorded yet.