Solar facilities; local regulation, special exceptions.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +3
- Latest action
- Feb 17, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Needs attention)
What it does
Local regulation of solar facilities; special exceptions. Provides that a ground-mounted solar energy generation facility to be located on property zoned agricultural, commercial, industrial, or institutional shall be permitted pursuant to various criteria to be included in a local ordinance, such as specifications for setbacks, fencing, solar panel height, visual impacts, and grading, and a decommissioning plan for solar energy equipment and facilities, unless otherwise permitted by right.
What moved
Who is involved
- Candi KingLead sponsor
- J.R. HensonCo-sponsor
- Josh ColeCo-sponsor
- Marty MartinezCo-sponsor
- Nadarius ClarkCo-sponsor
- Rip SullivanCo-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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