SB376
Regards certain water and sewer practices of municipalities
📋 What This Bill Does
The bill aims to create a process for withholding local government funds and state water and sewer assistance from municipal corporations that engage in certain water and sewer practices with respect to extraterritorial service.
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Rationale
The bill introduces a process that could restrict the autonomy of municipal corporations and involve state intervention in local water and sewer practices, potentially infringing on the principles of limited government and local autonomy. While the bill addresses certain practices, it could lead to increased government oversight and interference in local affairs.
Risks and Concerns
- The bill may expand state control over local government practices, reducing autonomy.
- It could set a precedent for state interventions in other local matters beyond water and sewer practices.
Platform Citations (2)
2.1 Aggression, Property, and Contract (2_1)
OPPOSES
The bill involves interactions between different levels of government and potential infringement on local autonomy.
2.8 Marketplace Freedom (2_8)
OPPOSES
The bill could lead to increased government intervention in local economic activities.