2025 bills / H.B. 340
H.B. 340 Solar Power Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
The bill would define key terms for solar power and let certain portable solar generation devices skip the usual interconnection requirements that connect power sources to the electric grid. It would also set basic safety rules for those portable devices and protect electric utility companies from liability in certain cases.
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Official description
- defines terms
- creates exemptions from interconnection requirements for portable solar generation devices
- establishes basic safety requirements for portable solar generation devices
- provides liability protections for electrical corporations
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Every vote
- 8 yes, 0 no, 5 absentHouse Public Utilities and Energy Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 4, 2025Who voted how
- 8 yes, 0 no, 5 absentHouse Public Utilities and Energy Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 4, 2025Who voted how
- 72 yes, 0 no, 3 absentFinal House vote · Feb 13, 2025Who voted how
- 5 yes, 0 no, 3 absentSenate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 19, 2025Who voted how
- 27 yes, 0 no, 2 absentFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 27, 2025Who voted how
- 26 yes, 0 no, 3 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 28, 2025Who voted how