Photovoltaic Solar Installations
Summary
Photovoltaic Solar Installations; Prohibits counties & cities from preventing construction or placement of photovoltaic solar installation on existing permitted structures from being considered accessory uses to those structures; requires brokers to provide written disclosures regarding photovoltaic solar installations before selling residential real estate; revises provisions addressing photovoltaic solar installations; provides additional disclosures that must be provided in each photovoltaic solar installation sale or lease agreement; requires closing agent to retain loan or lease payoff funds in escrow under certain conditions.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 11, 2021
Last action Jan 11, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Oct 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
lower
Oct 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Oct 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Oct 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Oct 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rick Roth
RRepublican
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