SB879

Modifies and creates new provisions relating to electric utilities

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB879 modifies electric utility regulations, including tax assessments and construction permits for solar farms.

Missouri SB879 modifies provisions relating to electric utilities, including tax assessments for solar and wind energy projects and construction permits for solar farms. The bill repeals and replaces sections of RSMo to establish new tax assessment methodologies for solar and wind energy projects, effective January 1, 2027. It also mandates that solar farms obtain construction permits from county commissions, detailing specific requirements for permit applications and public meetings.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 3

10:00 AM

Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Hearing

History

May 15

Senate

Bill Placed on Informal Calendar

May 15

Senate

Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection

Apr 7

Senate

SS S offered (Fitzwater)--(5122S.10F)