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HB1188Introduced in the House

Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council.

IntroducedHouse Environment & Energy

Introduced by Mary Dye, District 009A

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring local government and tribal approval of wind and solar siting recommendations by the energy facility site evaluation council.

Where it stands

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

January 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled for introduction.

  2. First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.

  3. Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment & Energy at 1:30 PM.

  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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