Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3986
Makes counties approve applications to site renewable energy facilities filed before June 1, 2025, without applying the statewide land use planning goal related to agricultural use.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: This Act lets a county site a green power plant without taking a Goal-3 exception. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Makes counties approve applications to site renewable energy facilities filed before June 1, 2025, without applying the statewide land use planning goal related to agricultural use. Sunsets January 2, 2028. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
June 17 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 17 to Jun 27 · stopped10 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 17 to Jun 181 day
Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentJun 18 to Jun 27 · stopped9 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jun 17 – Jun 27
- Jun 17Introduced
- Jun 18Sent to Climate, Energy, and Environment
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Jun 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 18Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives