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A05235
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1032
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY FIEDLER, KAUFER, GAYDOS, BOROWSKI, MALAGARI,
PISCIOTTANO, NEILSON, KRUEGER, OTTEN, KRAJEWSKI, INNAMORATO,
SCHLOSSBERG, T. DAVIS, D. WILLIAMS, VITALI, PROBST, GUENST,
HILL-EVANS, TAKAC, SMITH-WADE-EL, MADDEN, McANDREW, BRENNAN,
VENKAT, KHAN, GIRAL, KENYATTA, WAXMAN, HADDOCK, SANCHEZ,
HOWARD, KINSEY, WARREN, O'MARA, FLEMING, FREEMAN, SAMUELSON,
DALEY, STURLA, FRANKEL, CONKLIN, BRIGGS, N. NELSON, CERRATO,
SHUSTERMAN, DONAHUE, SALISBURY, KIM, PIELLI, GREEN, BOYD AND
WEBSTER, APRIL 26, 2023
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
JUNE 28, 2023
AN ACT
Establishing the Solar for Schools Grant Program; and providing
for powers and duties of the Department of Community and
Economic Development.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Solar for
Schools Act.
Section 2. Purpose.
The purpose of this act is to expand the use of solar energy
at school facilities in this Commonwealth to achieve the
following benefits:
(1) To help schools reduce their present and future
energy costs.
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