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NY S00270
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
- Exempts municipalities from needing state legislative approval to sell or dispose of parkland airspace rights for solar energy projects on parking areas
- Limits exemption to solar projects with generating capacity of 2 megawatts or less located above existing vehicle parking areas
- Excludes parkland within Adirondack Park and Catskill Park from this exemption
- Applies only to parkland that was acquired, developed, or improved using state environmental conservation funds
- Takes effect immediately for parkland alienations occurring on or after the effective date
Legislative Description
Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for renewable energy generating projects with a generating capacity not exceeding two megawatts and which are located above real property currently used for vehicle parking.
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Environmental Conservation2/3/2026
Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Environmental Conservation3/3/2025
Environmental Conservation1/8/2025
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