New YorkEstablishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program within the farmland viability program
What it does
Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program to provide grants to identify the best practices and strategies for agrivoltaics and dual-use solar energy projects that protect soil health during construction and decommissioning of solar arrays, utilize sustainable agricultural production practices, monitor any benefits solar energy may have on farms and to the state, track economic viability, study the commercialization of dual-use solar energy projects, and encourage equitable engagement of stakeholders.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jan 29REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- Vote recorded Agriculture Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 7REFERRED TO AGRICULTUREMinor
- Jan 7RETURNED TO SENATE
- Jan 7DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- Jan 29REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- 2025
- Jun 10REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANSMinor
- Vote recorded Floor Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 10DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- Jun 10PASSED SENATEPassed 1st Chamber
- May 15ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- May 142ND REPORT CAL.
- May 131ST REPORT CAL.1048
- Vote recorded Finance Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 8REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor
- Vote recorded Agriculture Vote - Version: A. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 26PRINT NUMBER 6286AMajor
- Mar 26AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTUREMajor
- Mar 7REFERRED TO AGRICULTUREIntroduced
- Jun 10REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANSMinor