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Streamlining Home Renewable Energy System Installations

This act aims to simplify and speed up the permitting and inspection process for home renewable energy installations like solar panels or energy storage systems. This means citizens can install these systems more easily and quickly, potentially lowering costs and increasing access to clean energy in their homes.
Key points
Simplified Procedures: A standardized, voluntary online permitting system will be developed to expedite the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle chargers.
Support for Local Governments: Local authorities will receive technical and financial assistance to implement new, streamlined permitting and inspection processes.
Potential Awards: Local governments adopting the new, simplified procedures may receive awards, encouraging faster implementation of the changes.
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Print number: 118_HR_5997
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SHINE Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5997.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Simplified Procedures: A standardized, voluntary online permitting system will be developed to expedite the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle chargers.
  • Support for Local Governments: Local authorities will receive technical and financial assistance to implement new, streamlined permitting and inspection processes.
  • Potential Awards: Local governments adopting the new, simplified procedures may receive awards, encouraging faster implementation of the changes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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