Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5916: AN ACT REQUIRING SOLAR DEVELOPERS TO PROVIDE FARMLAND RESTORATION BONDS FOR BOTH PETITION AND APPLICATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE SITING COUNCIL.

Enacted Last action July 8, 2025: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

Plain-language summary

HB 5916 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT REQUIRING SOLAR DEVELOPERS TO PROVIDE FARMLAND RESTORATION BONDS FOR BOTH PETITION AND APPLICATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE SITING COUNCIL. Primary sponsor: Doug Dubitsky (Republican), Mark Anderson (Republican), Pat Callahan (Republican), Tim Ackert (Republican), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Tammy Nuccio (Republican), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Heather Somers (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Doug Dubitsky (Republican); Mark Anderson (Republican); Pat Callahan (Republican); Tim Ackert (Republican); and 4 more.