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Contractors; regulation, solar installation companies, sale, lease, etc., of solar energy systems.

It became law on Apr 13.

VA HB 1439 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsor
Irene Shin
Latest action
Apr 13

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 13

What it does

Regulation of contractors; solar installation companies; sale, lease, or power purchase of solar energy systems; civil penalty. Authorizes the Board for Contractors (the Board) to require specific contract provisions and disclosures relating to the sale, lease, or power purchase agreement for a residential solar energy system, as defined in the bill. The bill requires a sale, lease, or power purchase agreement for a residential solar energy system to have a written contract that includes specific provisions related to the solar installation company, system design and performance or production guarantees, and information related to invoices and payments. The bill includes several mandatory…

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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