NY S08914 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - PRINT NUMBER 8914A
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits local governments from prohibiting the construction, installation, or operation of carport-mounted solar energy systems with a nameplate capacity of five megawatts or less, in any non-residential zoning district or mixed commercial and residential zoning district of any such city, town or village, provided however, if the zoning district is a certified agricultural district the agricultural impacts of the projects shall be minimized to the extent practicable.

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Title

Prohibits local governments from prohibiting the construction, installation, or operation of carport-mounted solar energy systems with a nameplate capacity of five megawatts or less, in any non-residential zoning district or mixed commercial and residential zoning district of any such city, town or village, provided however, if the zoning district is a certified agricultural district the agricultural impacts of the projects shall be minimized to the extent practicable.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-15 - Senate - Senate Energy And Telecommunications Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-29SenatePRINT NUMBER 8914A
2024-05-29SenateAMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
2024-05-15SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2024-03-27SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Same As/Similar To

A09810 (Same As) 2024-05-30 - print number 9810a

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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