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Committee keeps agrivoltaics assessment extension; members question farmland impacts
Summary
House Bill 734 extends eligibility for agricultural-use assessment for agrivoltaics projects to 2030 and authorizes SDAT pre-construction reviews; members questioned whether the $2,500 income threshold and continued tax treatment encourage conversion of farmland to solar.
The Ways and Means Committee on March 18 adopted amendments to House Bill 734, a bill addressing property-tax treatment for agrivoltaics projects. The amendment extends the deadline for qualifying community solar energy generating systems on agricultural land from Dec. 31, 2025, to Dec. 31, 2030, and directs the…
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