HF 4880 Minnesota House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Solar Energy Protection Act established relating to the sale of solar energy systems.

This bill establishes the Solar Energy Systems Consumer Protection Act to regulate the sale and leasing of solar energy systems in Minnesota. It directly affects solar energy companies and consumers by requiring businesses to register with the state and file specific reports regarding their operations. The legislation defines key terms such as agreements, leases, and loans to ensure clarity in contracts between providers and homeowners. Additionally, the bill sets rules for energy storage systems and clarifies how solar installations interact with existing real property laws.
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Apr 2026
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Introduced Apr 9, 2026 Last action Apr 9, 2026
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Patty Acomb
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