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TX SB2224

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "distributed renewable generation" to include electric energy storage installed with renewable generation resources

  • Allows retail buyers of distributed renewable generation resources (such as solar panels) to defer installment payments if the installation fails a building code inspection within one year of the certificate of completion being signed

  • Requires retail buyers to notify the seller of the failed inspection within 30 days to qualify for payment deferment, which continues until the seller corrects the cited work

  • Voids the certificate of completion if the seller does not correct the failed inspection issues within 90 days of receiving notice, requiring the seller to remove the installation and repair any property damage

  • Entitles buyers to rescind the retail installment contract and receive a full refund of all payments if the seller fails to correct issues within the 90-day window

  • Applies only to retail installment contracts entered into on or after September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the execution of a certificate of completion and to imposing certain requirements under a retail installment contract for the purchase of distributed renewable generation resources.

Business & Commerce

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce3/25/2025

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