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S00270Introduced in the Senate

Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for renewable energy generating projects with a generating capacity not exceeding two megawatts and which are located above real property currently used for vehicle parking.

EngrossedAssembly Environmental Conservation

Introduced by Peter Harckham, District 40

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Official description

Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for renewable energy generating projects with a generating capacity not exceeding two megawatts and which are located above real property currently used for vehicle parking.

Where it stands

referred to environmental conservation

February 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · February 3, 2026

55

Yes

5

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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SenatorDistrictVote
Anthony Palumbo1Yes
Mario Mattera2Yes
Dean Murray3Yes
Monica Martinez4Yes
Steven Rhoads5Yes
Siela Bynoe6Yes
Jack Martins7Yes
Alexis Weik8No
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick9Yes
James Sanders10Yes

Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  2. 1ST REPORT CAL.115

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. PASSED SENATE

  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  7. referred to environmental conservation

  8. died in assembly

  9. returned to senate

  10. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  11. 1ST REPORT CAL.52

  12. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  13. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  14. PASSED SENATE

  15. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  16. referred to environmental conservation

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