Prohibits local governments from prohibiting the construction, installation, or operation of carport-mounted solar energy systems with a nameplate capacity of five megawatts or less, in any non-residential zoning district or mixed commercial and residential zoning district of any such city, town or village, provided however, if the zoning district is a certified agricultural district the agricultural impacts of the projects shall be minimized to the extent practicable.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- May 28, 2026
- 168 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 6882 · EngrossedMay 28
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Bill details
- Last action
- referred to energy · May 28, 2026
- Pending committee
- Energy
Sponsors
PHPeter HarckhamSenator · Democrat · SD-040Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
PFPatricia FahySenator · Democrat · SD-046
JSJames SandersSenator · Democrat · SD-010
Bill history
Newest first.
May 28, 2026referred to energyAssembly
May 28, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
May 28, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
May 4, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
Apr 29, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate
Apr 28, 20261ST REPORT CAL.866Senate
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSSenate
Mar 26, 2025REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Energy And Telecommunications Committee VoteApr 28, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageMay 28, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 22 nayPassedPassed
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