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Committee adopts amendment giving municipalities longer net‑metering finance term; bill reported with unanimous support
Summary
The Finance Committee adopted an amendment (1788) to extend municipal net‑metering financing terms toward a 20‑year alignment and then reported Senate Bill 538 as 'ought to pass' (committee roll reported 24–0); supporters said the change helps municipal solar projects complete financing.
The Finance Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 538 FN, a measure that extends net‑metering eligibility terms for municipal energy projects. Representative Kimbroughs presented the bill and Representative Abel moved amendment 17‑88 to align the financing term with the committee‑of‑conference recommendation (20 years); the amendment was discussed, moved and seconded and then…
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