Legislation - HB0004

Prohibiting a restriction on land use that increases the cost of installing a solar collector system by at least 5% over a certain cost or that reduces the efficiency of the system by at least 10% under a certain energy generation level; authorizing a community association to impose certain restrictions on the installation of solar collector systems in common areas or common elements; authorizing a community association to install a solar collector system in common areas or common elements under certain circumstances; etc.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0120

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0366 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/30/2024 Legislative Date 10/30/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action Hearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2025 Legislative Date 2/10/2025 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/11/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2025 Legislative Date 2/13/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (100-36) Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2025 Legislative Date 2/05/2025 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/26/2025 Legislative Date 3/26/2025 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/26/2025 Legislative Date 3/08/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/26/2025 Legislative Date 3/08/2025 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 3/15/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (34-13) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 3/18/2025 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/13/2025 Legislative Date 5/13/2025 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/30/2024	10/30/2024	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing canceled
House	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
House	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	Hearing canceled
House	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	Hearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/10/2025	2/10/2025	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/11/2025	2/11/2025	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	25 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
House	2/13/2025	2/13/2025	Third Reading Passed (100-36)	27 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/14/2025	2/05/2025	Referred Judicial Proceedings	25 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/26/2025	3/26/2025	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/26/2025	3/08/2025	Favorable Adopted	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/26/2025	3/08/2025	Second Reading Passed	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2025	3/15/2025	Third Reading Passed (34-13)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2025	3/18/2025	Returned Passed	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/13/2025	5/13/2025	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517
			Text - Chapter - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration

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