S6882 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Relates to carport-mounted solar energy system siting
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-05-28
- In committee
- Energy
- Introduced
- 2025-03-26
- Same as
- A217
- Law section
- General Municipal Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- James Sanders Jr. State Senator, District 10
Heard in committee
- Energy NY State Assembly committee
- Energy And Telecommunications NY State Senate committee
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Energy And Telecommunications, 2026-04-28 First reading