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NY S05846

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands New York's existing solar energy system equipment tax credit to include equipment installed in community solar arrays, not just equipment installed directly at a residence

  • Defines "community solar array" as a location other than a person's principal residence where solar equipment is owned and installed for use in that person's principal residence

  • Allows multiple taxpayers sharing a community solar array to prorate the tax credit based on each person's percentage contribution to the total equipment expenditure

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Expands the solar energy system equipment tax credit to cover solar energy system equipment installed in a community solar array; defines "community solar array" to mean a location other than a person's principal residence where solar energy system equipment is owned and installed for use in such person's principal residence.

Last Action

PRINT NUMBER 5846A

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget and Revenue3/3/2025

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