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Legislation · Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

SB 189: Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Inventory and Improvements (Mason's Law)

Summary

Requiring a municipality, by July 1, 2027, to inventory all existing open drainage inlets in the municipality; requiring, by April 1, 2028, a municipality to develop a prioritization plan for improving existing open drainage inlets; and requiring, in certain fiscal years, a certain amount of money appropriated to the comprehensive flood management grant program within the Department of the Environment to be used to provide matching funds to assist municipalities with certain costs.

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May 12, 2026

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