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HB05340Introduced in the House

An Act Concerning Renewable Power Generation.

Passed

Introduced by Energy and Technology Committee

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

To (1) require the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to develop successor programs for the RRES, NRES and SCEF programs, (2) require a study of consumer protections for solar photovoltaic system leasing and sales, (3) allow the use of portable solar photovoltaic systems, (4) require the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to implement an agrivoltaics program, and (5) require the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish a pilot program concerning the installation of solar photovoltaic systems in environmental justice communities.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor

June 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

9 recorded votes · each counted separately

Chamber not recorded votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Roll Call Vote 371 · May 6, 2026

11

Yes

25

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

36 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology

  2. Public Hearing 03/05

  3. Joint Favorable

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

  8. House Calendar Number 271

  9. File Number 385

  10. House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5450

  11. House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 5350

  12. House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

  13. Immediate Transmittal to the Senate

  14. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

  15. Senate Calendar Number 528

  16. Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A

  17. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 5892

  18. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 6103

  19. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule D 6094

  20. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule E 6143

  21. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule F 5920

  22. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule G 6224

  23. Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

  24. In Concurrence

  25. Public Act 26-127

  26. Transmitted to the Secretary of State

  27. Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor

  28. Signed by the Governor

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