Clarifying Non-Agricultural Status of Solar Farms

SB 73 seeks to ensure that solar farms are treated as non-agricultural in state statutes governing property appraisal and agricultural classifications — which could affect valuation, taxation, and eligibility for certain agricultural programs or incentives.

Sponsors: Patricia Rucker, Chris Rose, Darren Thorne, Tom Willis

ISSUES: Clean Air, Climate, Development

CWV Position: No Position

Status: Introduced on 1/14/26; referred to Finance Committee on 2/05/26.