Establishes an agrivoltaics research program
Summary
Establishes an agrivoltaics research program to develop innovative science-based solutions to facilitate the co-location of crops and photovoltaics while promoting the biodiversity of endemic flora and fauna.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced May 17, 2023
Signed Dec 8, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly Jun 9, 2023
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 7, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Dec 8, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.712
upper
Jun 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 7, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 7, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 17, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
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