SB 1114

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 07, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Solar facilities; local regulations, special exceptions for solar photovoltaic projects.

Abstract

Local regulation of solar facilities; special exceptions. Provides that a ground-mounted solar energy generation facility to be located on property zoned agricultural, commercial, industrial, or institutional shall be permitted pursuant to various criteria to be included in a local ordinance, such as specifications for setbacks, fencing, solar panel height, visual impacts, and grading, and a decommissioning plan for solar energy equipment and facilities.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยงยง 15.2-2288.7 and 15.2-2288.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local regulation of solar facilities; special exceptions.

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Jan 24, 2025

Senate

Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB1190-Deeds) (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2025

Senate

Rereferred from Local Government and Rereferred to Commerce and Labor (13-Y 1-N)

Jan 07, 2025

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104663D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

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