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SB540Introduced in the Senate

Relative to plug-in solar generation systems.

Passed

Introduced by David Watters, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to plug-in solar generation systems.

Where it stands

II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026

July 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Journal 1

  2. Hearing: 01/08/2026, Room 103, State House, 01:30 pm; Senate Calendar 46

  3. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0511s, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 6

  4. Committee Amendment # 2026-0511s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0511s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4

  6. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 6-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 9

  7. Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6

  8. Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy House Journal 8 P. 114

  9. Public Hearing: 04/06/2026 01:00 pm GP 229

  10. Executive Session: 04/13/2026 09:00 am GP 229

  11. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1452h (NT) 04/13/2026 (Vote 16-1; Regular Calendar)

  12. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  13. Amendment # 2026-1452h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 71

  14. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1452h: Motion Adopted DV 293-43 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 72

  15. Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 72

  16. Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 72

  17. Sen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

  18. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2020e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 37

  19. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2020e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14

  20. Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14

  21. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 45

  22. Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 262

  23. I. Section 3 of this act shall take effect as provided in Section 6

  24. II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026

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