Relating to a sales tax exemption for the sale, lease, or installation of distributed energy systems for residential and business use.
HB 4725 would create a sales tax exemption for the sale, lease, or installation of distributed energy systems, such as residential solar panels or small business wind turbines. The exemption would remove state sales tax from the full cost of these systems, including installation, for both homeowners and businesses. This policy directly affects individuals and companies purchasing renewable energy equipment by reducing their upfront costs. The bill does not specify additional requirements or eligibility criteria beyond the system type and user category.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Last action Apr 28, 2025
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Committee
3
Apr 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means
lower
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Brent Money
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