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S05781Introduced in the Senate

Requires all authorities having jurisdiction over a population exceeding five thousand residents to adopt a residential automated solar permitting platform by June thirtieth, two thousand twenty-seven.

IntroducedSenate Housing, Construction, and Community Development

Introduced by Peter Harckham, District 40

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Official description

Requires all authorities having jurisdiction over a population exceeding five thousand residents to adopt a residential automated solar permitting platform by June thirtieth, two thousand twenty-seven.

Where it stands

PRINT NUMBER 5781B

May 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee Vote · April 7, 2025

9

Yes

2

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

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SenatorDistrictVote
Jack Martins7Yes
Julia Salazar18Yes
Jabari Brisport25Yes
Brian Kavanagh27Yes
Cordell Cleare30Yes
Robert Jackson31Yes
Gustavo Rivera33Yes
Rachel May48Yes
Mark Walczyk49No
Pamela Helming54No

Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  2. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  4. PRINT NUMBER 5781A

  5. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  6. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  7. PRINT NUMBER 5781B

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