New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 7584
Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program within the farmland viability program
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - May 6, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Apr 2, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 7584A - Apr 2, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY - Apr 1, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ENERGY