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Commissioners table resolution proposing ban on solar panels made with forced labor
Summary
A proposed resolution (2025-25-L) to ban installation of solar panels manufactured under forced labor in China was introduced March 24 and tabled after brief discussion; the board did not vote to adopt the policy.
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Commissioner Tom Barrett introduced Resolution 2025‑25‑L, which would have barred installation in Labette County of solar panels manufactured under forced labor practices in China. After brief discussion the chairman moved to table the resolution and the board did not move forward with adoption at this meeting.
The minutes record the introduction and tabling but do not include the text of the resolution or a roll‑call vote on adoption. The board did not schedule further action on the resolution in the minutes.
Commission records identify the matter by resolution number only; the commission did not make findings or adopt procurement language at this session.
