2026 Regular Session
SB429
Wind energy facilities; providing setback requirements for wind towers from certain dwellings and property boundaries. Emergency.
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Yes: adds setbacks ". After June 1, 2025, no wind energy facility may be constructed if the base of any tower is located at a distance of less than: 1. One and one-half (1 1/2) nautical miles from the nearest point on the outside wall of any residential dwelling; and 2. One and one-half (1 1/2) nautical miles from the nearest point of any nonparticipating property.
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February 4, 2025 · Senate
Energy
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Senate Coauthored by Senator Jett
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Senate Second Reading referred to Energy
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Senate Authored by Senator Hamilton
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Senate First Reading