Arizona Solar Center - Your Guide to Solar and Other Renewable Energy Sources in Arizona

2006 Bills and Updates

6/21/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• Yesterday, the Arizona Senate passed HB2429 by a vote of 23 to 4.  The bill suffered another cut in the cap of the commercial tax credit when the Governor's Office insisted on... Read full document here (PDF)

6/19/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• The budget has been passed by the House and Senate and is in the Governor's hands.  The logjam of bills that have been waiting Senate action is moving rapidly, in fact,... Read full document here (PDF)

5/27/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• Action Heats Up at the Arizona Legislature….it’s time to act!  Legislation and budget matters are beginning to move forward at the Arizona Legislature. HB2429 is still... Read full document here (PDF)

5/16/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• HB229 is slowly moving forward, however, it is not without potential problems from both the Legislature and the Governor’s office. This year, rather than... Read full document here (PDF)

4/28/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• Politics, once again may prevent solar energy solar energy legislation from passage in the Arizona Legislatures... Read full document here (PDF)

4/18/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• AriSEIA call for action regarding Governor's Office position on HB2429. HB2429 still awaiting a hearing in the Senate Rules Committee, subject approval of House and Senate... Read full document here (PDF)

4/3/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• It’s good news this time around. At last weeks meeting, the Natural Resources and Rural Affairs Committee, by a 6 to 0 margin, passed HB2429 solar energy taxation... Read full document here (PDF)

3/17/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation

• This past week was not kind to solar energy in Arizona- especially to homeowners in Arizona who would like to install multiple solar technologies... Read full document here (PDF)

3/13/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• We are off to the Senate with HB2429 - solar energy tax incentives.  We will have a hearing before the Natural Resources and Rural Affairs Committee on March 15... Read full document here (PDF)

2/24/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• We are down to the wire on HB2429 - solar energy tax incentives in the House of Representatives. We expect a final vote on the bill sometime next week, possibly as early as Tuesday... Read full document here (PDF)

2/15/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• The House Ways and Means Committee approved HB2429 with a 7 to 0 vote on Monday.  Two members were absent.  As in the past, support for the bill came... Read full document here (PDF)

2/13/06 - New Solar Initiative for Arizona

• The initiative  involves the state of Arizona, the universities, BP and potentially other companies, a new RFP with initial funding, a variety of possible technologies, and a good shot at greatly accelerating solar energy leadership in Arizona.  Read full document here (PDF)

2/08/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• Solar energy tax incentives is going to be heard in the Ways and Means Committee on Monday, February 13.  We need your support for this and other renewable energy efficiency legislation.  Read full document here (PDF)

1/23/06 - HB 2429 - Arizona Solar Legislation - Solar Action Alert!

• Solar energy tax incentives has been introduced in the Arizona House of Representatives and will face it's first committee hearing on Wednesday (1/25/06) in the Environmental Committee.  Read full document here (PDF)